(Archived) Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - (RRT - Peds - Pedi)

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric - (RRT - Peds - Pedi)
StartDate: 12/16/2019Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1400.00 - 1600.00

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. 2+ years of experience and 50 mile radius rule. NO online Healthstream Modules are required. Requirements: Interpersonal skills, Critical Thinking skills, Emergency and Adult Critical Care skills (Intubations)(2yrs experience), BLS and ACLS Certified, Demonstrate Sound Clinical Judgment, guest relations, and written/verbal communication skills, Utilize and encourage team approach in their work, Possess basic Windows application Skills, Service Excellence skills.Requirements:Interpersonal skillsCritical Thinking skillsEmergency and Adult Critical Care skills (Intubations)(2yrs experience)BLS and ACLS CertifiedDemonstrate Sound Clinical Judgment, guest relations, and written/verbal communication skillsUtilize and encourage team approach in their workPossess basic Windows application SkillsService Excellence skillsThe Respiratory Therapist is either registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care to provide Cardiopulmonary Services. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policy and procedures in order to provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients. Responsibilities include: assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, ventilator management, insertion of arterial lines, intubations, pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases.St. Petersburg is a city on Florida's gulf coast, part of the Tampa Bay area. It's known for its pleasant weather (hence its “Sunshine City” nickname), making it popular for golfing, boating, fishing and beachgoing. Its waterfront parks host the Dali Museum, featuring surrealist works of art; the Museum of Fine Arts, with works ranging from ancient to contemporary; and Mahaffey Theater, home of the Florida Orchestra.

Required Qualifications
2 FL licensed RRT's

Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications for this Respiratory opening.

Facility Location
With an extensive network of top-quality hospitals and medical facilities throughout the city, as well as beautiful weather and friendly people, it is no wonder that so many travelers are choosing their assignments in St. Petersburg. Tucked along the western coast of Florida, this beach town offers both big-city amenities and laid-back vacation-style living.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Free Private Housing
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!