Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
Company: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you looking for a work environment
where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for
our Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NIGHTS opening with HCA
Florida North Florida Hospital today and find out what it truly
means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team. - Come join us in
sunny Florida!$10,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible new
hires. - -Relocation assistance is also available!BenefitsHCA
Florida North Florida Hospital, offers a total rewards package that
supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT for our team
to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high
quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these
reasons? 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. We want you to apply!Job
Summary and QualificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) -
NIGHTS with weekend rotationThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates
and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in
accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the
department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice
for the relevant state and specialty. 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.
What you will do in this role:
- You will perform and document patient assessment, including
breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct
diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to,
respiratory therapy.
- You will administer respiratory care therapies, including
oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest
physiotherapy.
- You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will
initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will
notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an
unintended response.
- You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent
patients.
- You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure
airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as
required.
What qualifications you will need:
- Vocational School Graduate
- State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30
days of employment start date
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 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
- NRP - Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start dateHCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a
523-bed, full-service medical and surgical acute care center. For
over 49 years, we have served North Central Florida. We offer
comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and
neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic
surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we
provide include women's health and wound therapy. We are fully
accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive
Stroke Center. Our hospital has an Accredited Chest Pain Center by
ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is designated as a Blue
Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. We are
committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have received
the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment. HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses.
"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses
and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and
healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a
healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this
opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our
Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT opening. We promptly review
all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly
contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing 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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