Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,936 to $2,164 per week in Bradenton, FL
Respiratory therapist job in Bradenton, FL
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Bradenton, FL Agency: Prime Time Healthcare Pay: $1,936 to $2,164 per week Shift Information: Nights Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime Time Healthcare to find a qualified RRT in Bradenton, Florida, 34201!
Job Description
Now Hiring: Allied Healthcare Respiratory Therapist - Bradenton, FL
Job ID: JOB-342582
Weekly Pay Range: Contact us for Pay Information
Weekly Pay Range: $
1936.30-$
2164.10
wk
Weekly pay ranges of $1936.30 - 2164.10 includes weekly taxable income and non-taxable reimbursements.
*Actual amount dependent upon market adjustments
Shift: Nights
Duration: 13 wks
Are you a passionate Allied Healthcare professional looking for a new adventure? Prime Time Healthcare is seeking dynamic individuals like you to join our team in Bradenton, FL and make a real impact in patient care!
In this role, you'll be at the forefront of healthcare, delivering top-notch care with precision and compassion. As an integral part of our team, you'll collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care possible.
If you're ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the lives of others, apply today!
At Prime Time Healthcare, we offer competitive compensation along with a LARGE range of benefits including:
Competitive compensation and WEEKLY direct deposit
Compliance Support Specialist & Onboarding Assistance
Dedicated recruiter for personalized support
Paid, safe, pet-friendly lodging (if applicable)
Round-the-clock customer support 24/7
Unlimited referral bonus up to $750
Medical, Vision & Dental insurance
401(k) Matching Program
Flexible Schedules
Travel Discounts
Prime Time Healthcare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
*Estimated pay and benefits packages are on a per facility basis and may change with market conditions. Exact pay and benefits package will be negotiated with Prime Time Healthcare and may vary with several factors including but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, eligibility, etc.
About Prime Time Healthcare
Prime Time Healthcare specializes in placing all Allied Professionals in temporary contracts throughout the U.S. Prime Time Healthcare has been voted "Best Places to Work" for 3 years in a row, made the list of Inc 5000's fastest-growing companies, and was a winner with Corporate LiveWire Healthcare and Life Sciences. We are also very humbled to have been voted "Best Travel Agency" by Blue Pipes!
Prime Time Healthcare was created to offer healthcare employees an agency that puts their needs and goals first! With over 18 years of recruiting expertise, we pride ourselves on customer service and employee retention. You are not just a number when working with us, you are part of the Prime Time Healthcare Team.
At Prime Time Healthcare, you work with the same recruiter throughout your time with us, there is no bouncing around. This allows you the opportunity to build a strong relationship with your recruiter. One of trust and support. We help with everything from getting licensed, explaining the compact licensure process, helping learn about stipends, and much much more! Our whole goal is to make sure that your travel experience is exceptional! We make sure that you travel happy! No matter what motivates you whether it's paying off student loans, wanting to build your resume, or just looking for adventure...Prime Time Healthcare is here for you!
We work with new grads and make sure that they are offered mentorship. As a travel therapist, there is always the need to stay updated on the latest and greatest. We offer CEU reimbursement , to continue your education and professional development.
Our housing professionals are friendly and committed to finding safe, clean, and affordable housing.
Prime Time Healthcare prides itself on making sure your travel experience is the best it can be!
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Respiratory Therapist (Florida) - night shift, $60/hour
Respiratory therapist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.
All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is hiring for a Respiratory Therapist.
Schedule:
Night Shift 7pm-7am, every other weekend
Full-time 13 week contract position
Pay rate: $60
**This is not a travel assignment. Local applicants only**
Responsibilities
Responsible for the administration of all respiratory care modalities, that include the following:
- Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
- Inhaled medication administration
- Administration of medical gases
- Humidity therapy
- Airway management
- Bronchial hygiene/airway clearance
- Chest tube management (NICU Only)
- Blood gas management
- Intra-hospital transport
Responsible for rendering comprehensive assessments to patients with cardiopulmonary compromise including clinical pathways and interpreting patient data to make evidence-based recommendations for continued care.
Responsible for clinical patient electronic health record management including clinical documentation, billing, and hand-off.
Qualifications
Minimum of Associates degree required; Bachelors degree preferred
Florida License required
BLS, PALS, and NRP is required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.) required
Experience in pediatric critical care is required
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist (Florida) - night shift, $60/hour
Respiratory therapist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research.
All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is hiring for a Respiratory Therapist.
Schedule:
Night Shift 7pm-7am, every other weekend
Full-time 13 week contract position
Pay rate: $60
**This is not a travel assignment. Local applicants only**
Responsibilities
Responsible for the administration of all respiratory care modalities, that include the following:
- Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
- Inhaled medication administration
- Administration of medical gases
- Humidity therapy
- Airway management
- Bronchial hygiene/airway clearance
- Chest tube management (NICU Only)
- Blood gas management
- Intra-hospital transport
Responsible for rendering comprehensive assessments to patients with cardiopulmonary compromise including clinical pathways and interpreting patient data to make evidence-based recommendations for continued care.
Responsible for clinical patient electronic health record management including clinical documentation, billing, and hand-off.
Qualifications
Minimum of Associates degree required; Bachelors degree preferred
Florida License required
BLS, PALS, and NRP is required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.) required
Experience in pediatric critical care is required
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyCertified Respiratory Therapist, Nights
Respiratory therapist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
$20,000 - Sign on Bonus ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) you will:
* Be responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Education required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care.
* Current Respiratory Therapist License issued from their state.
* Current credential as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
* BLS Certification required.
* ACLS Certification required.
* Minimum one (1) year experience in acute care setting preferred.
CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - NIGHTS
Respiratory therapist job in Hudson, FL
Job Description
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-
Certified Respiratory Therapist
CRT
Full-Time NIGHTS
Certified Respiratory Therapist candidates will have the following job responsibilities:
You 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 QUALIFICATIONS-
Certified Respiratory Therapist
CRT
Full-Time NIGHTS
Certified Respiratory Therapist candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
Completion 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.
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Nights, Sign on up to $20K
Respiratory therapist job in Hudson, FL
Respiratory Therapist
Allied Health Professional
SPECIALTY UNIT: Respiratory Therapist
SHIFT: Nights
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy to patients. Assists patients of all ages with acute and chronic illness in returning to a productive lifestyle through the education and the application of various therapeutic modalities. May perform diagnostic testing and monitoring through the application / use of spirometry both at bedside and in conjunction with physician orders for pulmonary function studies.
Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients. Communicates effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs. Adequately documents all aspects of patient care.
Responsibilities:
Performs patient assessment, care-planning and collaboration with other health care providers. Patient care provides 100% of work hours.
Delegates aspects of patient care appropriately to support staff (Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned), providing necessary communication and guidance to those support providers.
Communicates with co-workers, and other professionals, including physicians and nurses as needed to ensure optimal patient care. Attends and actively contributes to daily bedside rounds.
Maintains high standards of clinical excellence, according to Departmental policies.
Demonstrates proficiency in various Departmental subspecialties, clinical areas, life support, diagnostic and monitoring equipment, as assigned. Displays competency in various special procedures and protocols and works in multiple IPD locations as assigned.
Performs various therapeutic modalities prescribed by physician order or as established by approved protocol. Determines the best modes of therapy and ensures maximum benefit and patient safety. Administers various medications via aerosol and endotracheal instillation. Utilizes appropriate equipment.
Administers and monitors medical gases as prescribed by physician order and as established by approved protocol. Utilizes appropriate medical gas delivery devices.
Assesses pulmonary status of patients. Communicates clinical findings to physicians and makes recommendations for appropriate therapy. Explains rationale of procedures and equipment to patients. Participates in thorough patient report process identifying patient care needs as necessary.
Participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation by providing basic life support. Assesses patient response to clinical interventions and communicates findings appropriately.
Performs arterial and capillary blood sample collection and analysis. Verifies and interprets results and clinically intervenes as necessary. Documents and communicates findings to physician when appropriate.
Performs specific duties as determined by site assignments, which may include equipment cleaning, maintenance, repair and testing.
Job Benefits:
Competitive salary
Direct Deposit
401K
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
Employee discount program
Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.
Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred, Associate of Science Degree, minimum
Recent graduate of a Respiratory Therapy school or two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital.
Associates degree. Graduate of an accredited (by Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, (CAAHEP). Respiratory Therapist Educational Program with an Associate Degree.
Current Respiratory Therapist License from the State of practice.
Successful completion of the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC registration examination requirements).
Registered respiratory therapist (RRT) credentials.
BLS card from AHA required before start date (valid at least 60 days beyond start date)
No prior work experience is required.
Certified Resipatory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Hudson, FL
TPRG needs a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) in the Hudson FL area for our client. Apply and ask for details during an introductory call!
Our client is currently looking for an ambitious Certified Respiratory Therapist to help them reach their goals! As their Certified Therapist, you will evaluate the respiratory needs of your patients. You will also develop and implement the Respiratory Care Plan for your patients. They have 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 Duties
You 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 Qualifications
Completion 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
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Tampa, FL
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program.
Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment.
Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services.
Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation.
Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies.
Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed).
Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times.
Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status.
Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist.
Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians.
Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures.
Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage.
Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources.
Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation.
Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs.
Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule.
Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed.
Other duties/projects as assigned.
Competencies
Technical Capacity.
Customer/Client Focus.
Communication Proficiency.
Initiative.
Collaboration.
Financial Management.
Presentation Skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices.
Education and Experience
Medical or respiratory experience.
A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time (Days or Nights)
Respiratory therapist job in Holiday, FL
Schedule: Full-Time | Day or Night Shifts | Rotating Weekends Department: Respiratory Therapy
Are you a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced hospital setting? Join our dedicated team, where your clinical expertise and patient-centered approach will support quality respiratory care across all shifts and patient populations.
Position Overview
As a Certified Respiratory Therapist, you will provide essential respiratory care services to patients with acute and chronic respiratory issues. You'll work as part of an interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, and evidence-based therapies, including in emergency and critical care environments. This role includes rotating weekends and may be assigned to either day or night shifts based on operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a variety of respiratory treatments including oxygen therapy, bronchodilator administration, chest physiotherapy, and incentive spirometry
Set up and monitor ventilators and non-invasive ventilation equipment
Perform arterial blood gas draws and analyze results to guide therapy adjustments
Respond to emergency situations including Code Blue and Rapid Response calls
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all patient interventions and therapy outcomes
Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment in compliance with hospital standards
Participate in care planning and patient education as part of the interdisciplinary team
Why Join Us?
Work in a supportive, collaborative respiratory care team committed to high standards of clinical excellence
Access to a wide range of patient care areas including med-surg, ICU, ED, and step-down units
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition assistance
Opportunities for continuing education, certification, and professional growth
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Hudson, FL
Job Description
Certified Respiratory Therapist Full-Time (Nights, Rotating Weekends)
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to join our team in Hudson, Florida. In this role, you will evaluate patients respiratory needs and develop individualized care plans to deliver safe, effective, and high-quality respiratory therapy. Our ideal candidate is dedicated to patient-centered care, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and manage all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures for patients of all ages.
Set up and operate acute care ventilators for both short- and long-term mechanical ventilation.
Assess patients respiratory status and develop care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Accurately document all respiratory therapy treatments and procedures in patient records and hospital systems.
Maintain department equipment and ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Function independently and exercise sound judgment in the absence of a Team Leader.
Qualifications
Education: Completion of a Vocational/Technical program or an AMA-approved respiratory care program (Associate Degree required; Bachelors preferred).
Licensure: Current Florida State License as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
Certifications:
BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
ACLS, PALS, and NRP required within 6 months of hire.
Must be able to perform frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and patient movement tasks.
Compensation
Pay Range: $27.09 $37.92 per hour (based on experience)
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
Respiratory therapist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
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Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care.
UVA Health is an integrated health system with a world-class academic medical center that includes a level 1 trauma center, a level IV NICU, the first NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Virginia, and UVA Health Children's, the #1 pediatric hospital in Virginia. UVA Health also encompasses three community hospitals, a specialty rehabilitation hospital, and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Virginia. UVA Health consists of UVA Health University Medical Center, UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, UVA Community Health, and UVA Physicians Group.
Through teaching and research, we continue to advance medicine and innovate excellence while providing high-quality care in communities across the state.
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We offer competitive compensation, generous relocation assistance, an inclusive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Do you have the expertise and passion to contribute to our mission?
Professional Excellence: Thrive in a collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art resources.
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Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Spring Hill, FL
Job Description
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an ambitious Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) for a top Healthcare client.
This role requires a dedicated professional to autonomously evaluate the respiratory needs of assigned patients, develop, and implement comprehensive Respiratory Care Plans. The therapist applies high-quality, continuous care to patients of all ages, operating and maintaining critical equipment in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate the respiratory needs of patients and autonomously develop and implement the individualized Respiratory Care Plan.
Take full responsibility for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short- and long-term mechanical ventilation.
Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to a diverse patient population of all ages.
Maintain all department and hospital records, accurately entering information into the hospital computer system for therapies administered.
Demonstrate self-direction and strong independent judgment, particularly in the absence of the full-time Team Leader.
Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to support each other and ensure excellent, coordinated patient care.
Perform tasks requiring frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and moving to deliver care and manage equipment.
Requirements
Education
Completion of a Vocational/Technical program or an AMA approved respiratory care program (Associate Degree) is required.
Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
Experience
Prior experience in acute care settings is strongly preferred (implied by the ventilation responsibilities).
Certifications/Licenses
Current Florida State License as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is required.
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) health care provider certification is required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications are required within six (6) months of hire.
Skills
Proven ability to be self-directed and demonstrate strong autonomous judgment in a clinical setting.
Expertise in the application and operation of acute care mechanical ventilators.
Physical ability to perform work requiring frequent standing, bending, reaching, and moving.
Benefits
Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life insurance and disability coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Paid time off - vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Brandon, FL
QUALIFICATIONS * Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a respiratory therapist in the Province of Manitoba * Certified in Advance Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life support or Neonatal Resuscitation Program * Must have an extensive knowledge of each area of the department, both in procedures and techniques in order to operate area, assist in area, and analyze technical procedures and problems in each area
* Must have special ability and knowledge in Quality Control and Standards of Respiratory Care, exhibited qualities of leadership, teaching and self-improvement; Must be able to provide input and planning in a clinical setting
* Demonstrated leadership
* Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
* Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
* Strong organizational, decision making and problem-solving skills
* Ability to display independent judgment
* Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
* Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
* Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Care Team Manager, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for working closely with the hospital staff and acting as a leader providing knowledge and advice in the therapeutic/diagnostic principles and technical skills. The Respiratory Therapist sets up, operates and assesses proper application of respiratory therapy equipment, making modifications as required and always assuring patient safety and optimum care.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overview:
ADVISORY
* Provides consultation to new medical and nursing staff in respiratory clinical applications when requested.
* Provides input and follow-up for home care respiratory patients, their families and their physicians.
* Evaluates and advises on new respiratory and related equipment.
TECHNICAL
* Performs functional checks on all respiratory and related equipment to ensure quality performance.
* Repairs and troubleshoots respiratory and related equipment as required (in hospital).
* Provides emergency repair back-up in the O.R. in the event of anesthetic equipment breakdown or failure, plus emergency repair for home care respiratory equipment as required.
* Calibrates blood gas analyzers daily, performs daily and monthly maintenance and quality control procedures and records all work performed.
* Calibrates and a checks all procedures on pulmonary function analyzers, computer and printer to ensure accuracy and records all work done.
* Washes, dries, re-assembles, checks and packages for gassing, respiratory equipment.
CLINCAL/THERAPEUTIC
* Instructs and demonstrates various aspects of respiratory therapy.
* Works directly with medical staff and nursing staff in planning respiratory therapy and management in order to provide optimum respiratory care.
* Attends ICU rounds and initiates ventilator management plans in consultation with ICU physician.
* Assesses respiratory status of all respiratory patients and charts all findings.
* Performs various tests in diagnosing patients' illnesses.
* Administers therapeutic procedures in the treatment and management of patients.
* Assists and advises in organizing long and short-term transportation of high-risk patients (air or land ambulance). Determines equipment requirements and special techniques.
* Modifies and adapts equipment to meet individual patient requirements.
* Is responsible for the application of life support mechanical ventilation, including the set-up and any modification or adjustment, plus the daily monitoring and management of patients.
* Is a member of the "Code Blue" resuscitation team and responds to all "Code Blue" calls 24 hours a day, intubates, ventilates, obtains and analyzes arterial blood gas samples as required.
* Instructs patients in the proper use of self-administered respiratory therapy devices and aids in and provides follow-up instruction as required.
* Maintains an awareness of the latest changes in techniques in equipment in order to bring about better and more efficient methods of respiratory care.
* Participates in seminars and workshops, etc.
* Required to be on-call when scheduled, and to be called back to the hospital if required, providing a daily 24 hours' coverage for respiratory services.
DIAGNOSTIC
* Carries out diagnostic procedures, evaluates respiratory conditions and responses to drugs and therapy.
* Draws arterial and capillary samples, arterial line samples and cord and scalp samples on a 24 hour basis. The therapist is responsible for interpretation of results and suggesting appropriate measures to correct abnormal results.
* Conducts and leads patients through all lung function testing, reports all results to the medical staff.
* Obtains oxygen assessment measurements and advises of appropriate oxygen therapy.
* Performs sleep monitoring studies.
* Obtains electrocardiograms in all areas of the hospital on evenings and nights during the absence of the E.C.G. Technologist and reports any life threatening cardiac abnormalities to the nursing or medical staff promptly.
OTHER SERVICES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRING SPECIALIZED TRAINING, SKILL AND EXPERIENCE
* Airway Management:
* Permanent trach changes including tracheal lavage and proper suctioning, removes soiled trach and inserts clean trach using a sterile technique
* Arterial Line Insertions:
* In a critical care situation and under the supervision of the ICU physician or anesthetist, inserts an arterial line to obtain arterial blood gas samples and for determining the patient's respiratory status on a frequent basis
* Air and Ground Ambulance Transports:
* Maintains patient's ventilator status en route: by bag and mask, by ventilator or by emergency endotracheal intubation and bagging should the patient arrest
* Maintains patient airway and administers oxygen en route if needed
* Applies proper suction technique in the event of aspiration en route
* Weaning and Extubation:
* Weans patients off ventilator and removes the endotracheal tube on extubation
* Monitors patient via blood gases to determine patient stability off ventilator support
* Prepares for emergency intubation if patient's status deteriorates
* Hemodynamic Monitoring:
* Has a thorough understanding of all aspects of hemodynamic monitoring
* Respiratory Mechanics:
* Calculated and applies respiratory mechanics analysis for all mechanically ventilated patients
* Machines:
* Blood gas analyzers
* Pulmonary function analyzer
* Volume ventilators - infant and adult
* End tidal CO2 monitors
* Pulse oximeters
* O2 analyzers
* Pressure alarms and monitors
* Oxygen flow devices
* suction equipment
* controlled environment equipment
* Spirometers
* sleep monitoring equipment
* CPAP/BiPAP equipment
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory therapist job in Tampa, FL
Assured Nursing is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a contract position in Tampa Florida. This is a 7p-7:30a, 19:00:00-07:30:00, 12. in the 5100. 35057- Respiratory- NICU RRT. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Respiratory Therapist and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Therapist.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Tampa, FL
Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program.
Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment.
Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services.
Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation.
Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies.
Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed).
Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times.
Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status.
Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist.
Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians.
Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures.
Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage.
Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources.
Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation.
Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs.
Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule.
Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed.
Other duties/projects as assigned.
Competencies
Technical Capacity.
Customer/Client Focus.
Communication Proficiency.
Initiative.
Collaboration.
Financial Management.
Presentation Skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices.
Education and Experience
Medical or respiratory experience.
A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Tampa, FL
CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services.
Job Details:
AdventHealth Respiratory and Equipment (AHRE) is a leader in providing ventilators, oxygen, sleep apnea treatment, wound care solutions, diabetic solutions and home medical equipment. We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home. A unique joint venture partnership between AdventHealth and CarepathRx, AHRE has the unique opportunity to grow significantly as we expand to serve AdventHealth's expanding footprint of facilities and services throughout Florida.
A Respiratory Therapist is a NBRC credentialed professional who provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance to AHRE's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative and palliative in nature. The Respiratory Therapist will utilize all of the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives.
Responsibilities
Respiratory Therapy Equipment Aptitude
Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting.
Demonstrates ability to effectively troubleshoot equipment in the field successfully.
Aids in equipment evaluation and upgrading.
Maintains inventory control of CPAP/BiPAP supplies for sleep center.
Professional Growth
Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions.
Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies.
Demonstrates initiative at disseminating knowledge to others.
Actively participates in appropriate company committees.
Contributes to other employees' orientations whenever possible.
Documents attendance to all educational events.
Documentation & Charting
Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with Joint Commissions and company policy and procedures.
Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures.
Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up-to-date.
Completes paperwork thoroughly.
Within 24 hours or on the next business day, turns in paperwork appropriately for completing the patient visit/set-up completion
Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information.
Clinical Skills & Knowledge
Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services.
Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases.
Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral source and/or physician.
Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting.
Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals and other professionals regarding equipment and issues of clinical nature.
Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner if applicable.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program and credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
CRT or RRT active and valid License is required
Minimum one year experience as a Health Care RT or HME preferred.
Working Conditions & Functions
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Must be able to stretch, bend, stoop and crouch and perform moderate to heavy physical labor while moving equipment, materials, and supplies. The employee is occasionally required to climb stairs and maneuver heavy equipment through tight spaces to access a patient's residence. This position requires the physical and mental ability to provide equipment assessments and maintenance. Must be able to lift or transfer patients weighing up to 160 pounds without assistance (or more with assistance) and perform one-man CPR.
This position requires city and rural travel. Drive a personal vehicle, delivery van or truck safely, sometimes through hazardous weather conditions. The employee must be able to identify safety hazards and take the necessary precautions. Work with a minimum of supervision and demonstrate the ability to problem solve.
CarepathRx offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includes medical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability as well as voluntary benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire
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CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free work environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country.
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist / Nurse
Respiratory therapist job in Largo, FL
Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.
Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
Job Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed
Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Saint Petersburg, FL
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a premier clinical and academic health system, providing expert pediatric care for infants, children, and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems. Ranked in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report, we provide access to innovative treatments and therapies. With more than half of the 259 beds in our teaching hospital devoted to intensive care level services, we are the regional pediatric referral center for Florida's West Coast. Physicians and community hospitals count on us to care for critically ill patients and perform complex surgical procedures.
* $10,000 Sign On Bonus! *
POSITION SUMMARY:
Full Time 36 hours per week, The Registered Respiratory Therapist's purpose is to provide quality respiratory care to our patients, including routine and complex procedures, using a wide variety of techniques and equipment. Collaborates care with the multidisciplinary team and communicates effectively with others. Ensures patient care meets quality standards established by the hospital, department and regulatory agencies. Is accountable for maintaining all skills and knowledge necessary to provide safe, effective, and developmentally appropriate respiratory care to all ages of patients from neonate to adolescent. Along with other care team members, is responsible for patient outcomes that meet the high standards of care provided by JHACH. Relocation assistance is available.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Assesses patient's clinical status, evaluates progress toward goals, and recommends courses of action to determine a plan of care
* Plans for patient's respiratory care needs in collaboration with other members of the care team to provide the highest quality of clinical outcomes
* Safely performs various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to established standards, procedural guidelines and policies to provide safe patient care
* Analyzes critical situations and applies appropriate judgment and critical thinking to achieve problem resolution
* Accurately and reliably interprets and communicates patient results to support patient care
* Documents interventions performed and responses to therapies in the electronic medical record to result in compliant and useful documentation
* Interacts with and explains therapeutic modalities to patients, families,s and the interdisciplinary team in an understandable manner based on learning styles and individual diversity to ensure collaborative care coordination
* Effectively works in a team-based environment especially during stressful situations involving quickly changing priorities to achieve the highest quality of patient outcomes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Associate's Degree
* Current Florida Respiratory Therapist Licensure
* Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NRBC)
* Must be a graduate from a Registered Respiratory Therapy Program approved by the Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
* Minimum of 1 year experience as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
* No experience is required for New graduate Registered Respiratory Therapist
* Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
* Current PALS certification from the American Heart Association or must be obtained within 120-day orientation period
* Current NRP certification if working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Salary Range: Minimum $30.19/hour - Maximum $48.30/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins!
Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Lakeland, FL
ResPro Health is committed to supporting healthcare providers in the respiratory field by offering resources and tools to implement impactful programs such as remote patient monitoring and chronic care management. As a Respiratory Therapist with our team, you will have the opportunity to engage with patients daily, ensuring compliance with prescribed therapies and improving overall outcomes. Working from the comfort of your own home, you will collaborate with a dedicated team of specialists to enhance patient care and drive innovation in respiratory medicine.
Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical oversight and guidance to Certified Medical Assistants
- Manage and support patients on Advanced BiPAP ST, AVAPS, IVAPS, ASV
- Assist CPAP patients with specialized needs
- Recommend adjustments to PAP settings and create orders in electronic medical records
- Educate and coach patients on CPAP devices and care
- Identify and address barriers to compliance for advanced PAP machine patients
- Collaborate with providers and escalate any concerns as needed
- Coordinate and order CPAP supplies for advanced PAP machines
- Maintain accurate patient records and stay current on respiratory therapy practices
Requirements
- Valid Respiratory Therapists (RT) license
- Minimum of 2 years experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Attention to detail and BLS certification
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Life Insurance options
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Training and Development opportunities
- Full Time position with a salary range of 55-60K
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Sarasota, FL
Requirements
Requirements
Clean driving record
Successful completion of a background check
Must be 21 years or older to be covered on company auto insurance and have a valid driver's license
Must hold an active RRT or CRT License
Equal Opportunity Employer