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Respiratory Therapist PRN

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

Orange Park, FL
17 days ago

Job Description

Join HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital as a Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN and play a vital role in delivering high-quality respiratory care. This role involves performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, and ensuring patient safety and comfort in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds and airway patency
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for respiratory therapy
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery and aerosol medication
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate mechanical ventilation
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and intervene as necessary
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity

Required Qualifications

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of employment
  • Associate Degree or Vocational School Graduate
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist or State Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical coverageDental and vision benefitsLife and disability coverageFlexible spending accounts401(k) Plan with a 100% matchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation assistanceTime Away From Work Program