Certified Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapist Hudson, FLSchedule: Full-time Nights (Rotating Weekends)HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital has been serving the community since 1981. We are a 290-bed acute care hospital. We are a designated Level II Trauma Center. We are located in Hudson, FL. We are home of the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute. We have more than 350 physicians and 1,300 colleagues. We were the first hospital to be built in northwest Pasco County. We are also the first to deliver a comprehensive cardiac and open heart program. Our quality programs have been recognized for excellence. Bayonet Point Hospital has earned a reputation for providing innovative care.Job SummaryWe are currently looking for an ambitious Certified Respiratory Therapist to help us reach our goals. As our Certified Therapist, you will evaluate the respiratory needs of your patients. You will also develop and implement the Respiratory Care Plan for your patients. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Take the next step in your career.Job DutiesYou will be responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical ventilation.You must be self-directed in the absence of the full-time Team Leader.You will maintain all department and hospital records and enter accurate information into the hospital computer for the therapy as given.You will set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages.Job QualificationsCompletion of a Vocational/Technical program or an AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree); Bachelor Degree preferred.Current Florida State License (CRT) Certified Respiratory Therapist.American Heart Association BLS health care provider required.ACLS, PALS and NRP within 6 months of hire.Frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling and moving