Registered Respiratory Therapist

Halifax Health

39d

About The Position

This Therapist will provide optimum respiratory care (excluding invasive procedures) for newborn, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients for the departments assigned by the supervisor. We're glad you're here. As a cornerstone of our community, we need strong, compassionate and talented medical professionals just like you. Our team works together to ensure that families receive the highest-quality care in a pleasant setting where they feel valued. If you're interested in exploring career opportunities within Halifax Health and unsure of where to start, upload your resume here. Our Recruiters will review and contact you if there is an opportunity that seems like a good match. Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization. Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.

Requirements

Degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
Florida professional license

Nice To Haves

Critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Initiates, maintains and manages mechanical ventilation
Draws, analyzes arterial blood gases as well as a-line insertion in intensive care units.
Covers Cardiovascular Intensive Care, Intensive Surgical care, Intensive Medical Care, Pediatrics and Medical Surgical floors.
Areas largest Emergency Department.