Registered Respiratory Therapist

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description HCA Florida West Hospital is 515 beds and is proud to be the area's leading health care facility in quality outcomes performance. West Florida Healthcare is the area's first Accredited Chest Pain Center and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. West Florida Healthcare is also the first hospital in the state of Florida to have earned Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation. In addition, West Florida Healthcare is an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and offers specialized Emergency Department services tailored specifically to the needs of seniors as well as a Kids' ER dedicated to serving the emergency medical needs of children. The West Florida Healthcare campus includes the acute care hospital, the area's only comprehensive, CARF-accredited physical rehabilitation hospital, and a behavioral health facility. Affiliated with HCA, the nation's leading provider of healthcare, West Florida Healthcare meets the community's healthcare needs in major services such as cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, orthopedics, robotic-assisted surgery, critical care, neurology/neurosurgery, emergency care, urology, behavioral health, gastroenterology, obstetrics, pulmonary, and rehabilitative medicine. Position Summary: Under general supervision, the RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) will perform all respiratory care related duties. Set up and administer all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages. Responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short and long-term mechanical ventilation. Respiratory Therapists are expected to be self-directed in the absence of the full-time Team Leader. Maintain all department and hospital records and enter accurate information into the hospital computer for the therapy as given. Benefits: You are worth more than a paycheck. Enjoy the following benefits and more:- 401k- Paid Time Off- Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits- Tuition reimbursement- Employee discount program- Employee stock purchase program- Student loan repaymentRequirements: A Degree in RespiratoryTherapy from an accredited program.

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