Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company: HCA Florida Osceola Hospital
Location: Orlando
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient
experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for
patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family!
Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist
today with HCA Florida Osceola Hospital.Sign on Bonus for eligible
qualified external applicants!BenefitsHCA Florida Osceola Hospital,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer
Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist. We
care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our
colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable
organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe
Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality,
patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and
specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the
scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and
specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the
Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and
therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and
noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:
- You will perform and document patient assessment, including
breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct
diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to,
respiratory therapy.
- You will administer respiratory care therapies, including
oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest
physiotherapy.
- You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will
initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will
notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an
unintended response.
- You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent
patients.
- You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure
airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as
required. What qualifications you will need:
- State Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Certification through the NBRC (National Board for Respiratory
Care) preferred.
- Completion of a two year AMA approved respiratory care program
(Associates Degree or equivalent)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained
within 6 months of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained
within 30 days of employment start date
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt, or PALS Instructor must be
obtained within 6 months of employment start date
- Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of
employment start dateHCA Florida Osceola Hospital is a 404-bed
tertiary care hospital. We are accredited by the Joint Commission
and are a Level II Trauma Center. We are a teaching hospital in
collaboration with UCF College of Medicine. Our hospital is
conveniently and centrally located in the Heart of Kissimmee. We
are only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration, and
Poinciana. We are committed to enhancing the standard of healthcare
by providing services including Emergency Care, Trauma Care,
Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, and Comprehensive Stroke
Center. Other services include The Baby Suites Maternity Care,
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Women's Services, Behavioral
Health, Orthopedics & Spine, and a Graduate Medical Education
Program. We expand our care to the community with our freestanding
Emergency Department at Hunter's Creek ER.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten
times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great hospitals
will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the
really great institutions will provide care with warmth,
compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist,
Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity
that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly
review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply
today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at
our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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