BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at Morton Plant Hospital. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.

Why BayCare?

In 2019, Morton Plant Hospital continues to be a leader in its field, having been nationally recognized by IBM Watson Health as one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the country for the 7th time. 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.

Job Summary:

The Registered 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.

Responsibilities:

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.

 

Certification and Licensures Required:

RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist License)Active NBRC Credential for RRTCPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)BLS (Basic Life Support) NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months of start dateACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months of start date PALS (Pediatric) - within 6 months of start date

Education Required:

Technical Respiratory Therapy DegreeAssociates Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Specific Skills Required:

Clinical and computer skills appropriate to the positionCollaborate and work well with a teamCritical thinkings skillsAdvanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

 

Be a part of an organization that is committed to encouraging a culture of inclusion that’s reflective of the communities we serve. We provide equal opportunities for all, so if you share these same values and want to join a team where everyone makes a difference every day, we’re looking for you!

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Services-MPH

Location: Morton Plant

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 7:00PM-7:00AM

Shift: Nights

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled