BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Reg Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at Morton Plant Hospital.

When you become a BayCare Respiratory Therapist, we will support your personal and professional growth by offering a range of benefits, educational opportunities, and a healthy work-life balance.

Paid time offTuition reimbursement401k match and additional yearly contributionYearly performance appraisals and team award bonusSign on Bonus and Relocation Bonus availableCommunity discounts and moreAND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team. This is a Full -Time Night Shift position. 

Why BayCare?

Founded in 1916, Morton Plant Hospital was the first hospital built in northern Pinellas County. Known for advanced medical technologies, cutting-edge clinical research and outstanding patient care, Morton Plant Hospital is nationally recognized as a leader in the field. The 599-bed facility provides highly technical and specialized care to more than 50,000 patients annually and works in more than 50 specialty areas. Morton Plant Hospital is on a continuous path of transformation to meet the future health care needs of the community. Every day, our amazing Respiratory Therapists deliver a level of excellence and compassion that’s extraordinary.

Please apply if you are looking for an amazing career opportunity, the chance to be part of an amazing team, and a great place to work!

 

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment.

• Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight.

• Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care.

Certifications and Licensures Required:

• RRT (Respiratory Therapy License)

• Active NBRC Credential for RRT

• CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

• NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months

• ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months

• PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred

 

Education Required:

• Technical Respiratory Therapy

• Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred 

 

Experience Required:

• 6 Months Respiratory 

 

Specific Skills Required:

• NICU and Pediatric experience is preferred.

• Clinical skills appropriate to position 

• Computer skills appropriate to position 

• Collaborate and work with a team

• Critical thinking skills

• Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

 

BayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Services-MPH

Location: Morton Plant

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:30PM - 7:00AM

Shift: Nights

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled