Respiratory Therapist I Tampa

Our promise to you:

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:
Day (United States of America)

Address:
3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City:
TAMPA

State:
Florida

Postal Code:
33613

Job Description:

******Up to 20k Sign on bonus and Up to 10k Relocation bonus*******


Schedule: Full-time


Shift : Days

• Implement clinical strategies that incorporate respiratory therapy assessment-driven protocols that are patient-centric, value driven, and evidence-based best practices focused on disease management.
• Provides effective patient education on all therapy modalities as needed to the patient and/or the patient's family to ensure a complete understanding of the benefits of care provided. Reviews and reinforces with patient/family education of basic procedures and therapies to ensure understanding and proper/safe techniques and methods.
• Implements AIDET and department specific customer service expectations to provide optimal patient care.
• Demonstrates understanding and knowledge of the methods and techniques of infection control, safe ergonomically correct body mechanics and all applicable regulations, standards, and licensing requirements.
• Demonstrates basic respiratory care knowledge and skill and emergent intervention skills by applying and utilizing appropriate judgment and critical thinking for problem resolution considering all aspects of the whole.
• Provides assessment and intervention for cardio-pulmonary system function to patients by applying age appropriate methods in accordance with established policies and procedures and safety and quality standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Patient care skills to care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations per hospital needs.

Education:

• Graduate from an AMA approved program by the National Board of Respiratory Care in Respiratory Therapy is required. AAS or AS is required [Required]

Field of Study:

• In Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Work Experience:

• 1+ critical care experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Current Florida State License as a RRT/Registered Respiratory Therapist [Required]
• License by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements -

Pay Range:

$23.71 - $44.09

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