Respiratory Therapist, Outpatient PFT Lab - Full-Time

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

3d • $32 - $49

About The Position

Performs specialized respiratory therapy services as directed by provider orders and in accordance with protocols, policies, and procedures established by the hospital. The position is in an outpatient pulmonary function testing (PFT) lab and is full-time.

Requirements

• Successfully complete an NBRC-approved Respiratory Therapy program.
• Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential upon hire or obtain it by the end of one year of employment, and maintain it throughout employment.
• Have a Florida respiratory license before the first day of employment.
• Maintain Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications, or site-approved equivalents.
• Have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Take and pass the NBRC PFT exam after two years of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital experience.
• Familiarity with The Joint Commission standards and requirements.
• Understanding of computers.
• Familiarity with risks associated with exposure to infectious patients, needle puncture hazards, and hazards related to compressed gases.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized respiratory therapy services as directed by provider orders and in accordance with hospital protocols, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical plan options.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Affordable vision plan with a national network.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed