Respiratory Therapist 2

4 days ago

United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Tampa General Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist 2 in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Issued by Florida or Compact State Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Life Support (ACLS)

American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Life Support (PALS)

American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Work Experience 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Tampa General Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist 2.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyArterial blood gas proceduresMechanical ventilationEmergency carePatient assessmentPharmacological administrationDiagnostic testingPulmonary rehabilitationPatient safety protocolsInterpersonal skillsEquipment sterilizationCrisis managementDocumentationVentilation equipment maintenance

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and possess a valid Florida or Compact State license. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP, along with at least two years of professional respiratory therapy experience.

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Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Arterial blood gas procedures, Mechanical ventilation, Emergency care, Patient assessment, Pharmacological administration, Diagnostic testing, Pulmonary rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist administers diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care procedures as prescribed by a physician to support patient treatment and recovery. They are responsible for monitoring patient responses, managing mechanical ventilation, and collaborating with the healthcare team to e...

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