Seasonal Registered Respiratory Therapist III (RRT)

Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital · West Palm Beach, FL, United States

  • Part time

About the role

Job Shift:Nights

Job Type:Per Diem

The respiratory therapists is responsible for providing pulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies & procedures. The RRT 2  is trained to work independently in either PEDIATRICS And or Trauma ICU.

  • Sets-ups & monitors mechanical ventilators & BIPAP/CPAP machines & performs the associated critical duties required for such as airway management & tracheal suctioning.
  • Demonstrates critical care assessment skills, judgment, and decision making necessary for the trauma step down and trauma code.
  • Administers respiratory therapy procedures; understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each.

Education:

  • Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program

Experience:

  • 0 - 2 yrs

License:

  • REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (Florida)

Certification:

  • BLS/CPR (AMERICAN HEART ASSN)
  • ACLS (AMERICAN HEART ASSN)
  • PALS (AMERICAN HEART ASSN) WITHIN 90 DAYS OF HIRE

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