Per Diem / PRN Respiratory Therapist - $40 per hour

Lee Health is seeking a per diem / prn Respiratory Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Fort Myers, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Duration : Ongoing
• Up to 36.00 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Per Diem

Location : Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department : Respiratory Care

Work Type : PRN

Shift : Shift 3 / 6 : 45 : 00 PM to 7 : 15 : 00 AM

Pay Rate : $39.78 / hour + ($6.00 shift differential for nights!)

Summary

OurRegistered Respiratory Therapistsadministers all therapeutic, diagnostic, and mechanical modalities under the purview of Respiratory Care Services, for which the Therapist has demonstrated appropriate proficiency, and has been documented as competent to perform these procedures. All of the criteria-based duties within this document will be performed according to established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and the hospital. Responsibility for the delivery of Respiratory Care to patients of all age groups, to include all therapeutic treatments, oxygen therapy, arterial blood gas draws and analysis, ventilator management, and airway management. May assess staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a "Technical Consultant".

Requirements

Educational Requirements : Associate's Required ;Bachelors required to perform duties of a Technical Consultant

Experience Requirements : None ; New graduates of accredited COARC respiratory therapy program accepted

State of Florida Licensure Requirements : Registered Respiratory Therapist License

Certifications / Registration Requirements : Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as an RRT ; BLS required ; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required as appropriate to population served and must beobtained within 6 months of hire where needed.

US : FL : Fort Myers

Lee Health Job ID #78263. Posted job title : PRN Respiratory Therapist - Gulf Coast Medical Center

About Lee Health

Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.

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