Advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

Advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Sign on $15,000.00 (1-year commitment) To qualified candidates

Relocation $3,000.00 To qualified candidates

Shift: 3-12 hour shifts 1845-0715 and every other weekend

Performs airway maintenance, including manual resuscitators, suctioning, intubation, extubation, and tracheostomy tube changes per facility needs.

Delivers inhaled medications, bronchial hygiene therapy, and lung expansion therapy, and manages patients receiving inhaled gases.

Documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely.

Responds to Code Blue emergencies immediately, providing CPR according to American Heart Association guidelines.

Assesses and makes appropriate decisions and interventions according to patient evaluation and needs.

Critical thinking and patient assessment skills, with the ability to evaluate and modify plan of care

Ability to ensure infection control

Effective oral and written communication skills, including documentation in the patient care record (EMR), and ability to use and adapt to computer systems and applications

Airway management skills, including insertion and maintenance of a patent airway, including endotracheal intubation

Ability to provide optimal respiratory support including administration of oxygen and other inhaled gasses, administer medications including inhaled vasodilators and nebulized opioids to the respiratory system, lung expansion, and bronchial hygiene therapy

Associate's in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science [Required]

Bachelor's [Preferred]

1+ years of critical care experience [Required]

Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) [Required]

Basic Life Support CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.