Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

5 days ago


Inverness, Florida, United States HCA Florida Citrus Hospital Full time
Pulmonary Function Testing Lab - 1 to 2 days per week

Introduction:

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our Pulmonary Function Testing Lab.

Benefits

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage with low copays and deductibles
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
  • 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Education assistance and certification support
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time away from work program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our team is a committed and caring group of colleagues who are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. If you are passionate about creating positive patient interactions and are committed to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

We are currently seeking an ambitious Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As our Respiratory Therapist, you will evaluate the respiratory needs of your patients, develop and implement the Respiratory Care Plan, and perform procedures with care and empathy for our patients.

Your duties and responsibilities may include:

  • Applying and operating acute care ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical ventilation
  • Maintaining all department and hospital records and entering accurate information into the hospital computer for the therapy as given
  • Performing procedures with care and empathy for our patients

Requirements:

  • Current Florida Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure
  • American Heart Association BLS health care provider required. ACLS, PALS, and NRP within 6 months of hire
  • Graduate of Respiratory Care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
  • Frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and moving equipment
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Customer service abilities, including effective listening skills

What you will do in this role:

  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for and response to respiratory therapy
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations
What qualifications you will need:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Associate Degree
  • RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT/RCP) or State Registered Respiratory Therapist

Since 1957, HCA Florida Citrus Hospital has grown from a single community hospital into a regional powerhouse with over 200 licensed beds. We are proud to be celebrating over 50 years of healing as the leading provider of healthcare in the surrounding area. We offer 24-hour emergency room services, heart and vascular care, orthopedic and spine care, women's services, primary stroke center, minimally invasive surgery, including robotics and bariatrics. We also offer outpatient wound care, diagnostics, laboratory, and rehab services. We are the home of Citrus county's most comprehensive Heart and Vascular Center.

At Citrus Hospital, our patients become our family. You may recognize many of our colleagues. They're your neighbors and friends. Over 80 of our colleagues were recently celebrated with the 10+ years of service award. That's the advantage of receiving care in a community hospital that offers more personalized care. We have been consistently top-rated in surgical excellence. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider a career at Citrus Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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