Logo
Memorial Healthcare System

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Days - $20K Sign on Bonus - MHW

Memorial Healthcare System, Florida, New York, United States

Save Job

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHW

Join to apply for the

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHW

role at

Memorial Healthcare System Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHW

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHW

role at

Memorial Healthcare System Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Location:

Pembroke Pines, Florida

Patients depend on our team for the best in evidence-based care and innovative therapies, such as inhaled nitric oxide, high-frequency oscillation, and invasive and non-invasive ventilator support modalities. Opportunities exist for motivated Registered Respiratory Therapists (and Certified Respiratory Therapy Technicians) with the skills to provide a high level of quality service in a variety of settings including the ED, Trauma and Critical Care.

Summary

Provides care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.

Responsibilities

Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition.

Competencies

ACCOUNTABILITY, ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS SAMPLING - ARTERIAL PUNCTURE, ARTIFICIAL AIRWAY CARE/MAINTENANCE, CUSTOMER SERVICE, HFNC/VAPOTHERM, MECHANICAL VENTILATION WEANING/PULMONARY MECHANICS, NON-INVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION (NIPPV), PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR

Education And Certification Requirements

Accredited Program: Respiratory Therapy (Required)BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), Certified Respiratory Therapist (TT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)

Additional Job Information

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: No prior work experience required. Other Information: Can be licensed as RT or TT. National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential is preferred.Department Specific Credentials:Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) for NICU,Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) for Pediatric areasAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for Adult areasNote: For added clarification, see Mandatory Education Requirements Grid.Additional Education Info: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.Additional Credential Info: RT or TT required

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

Bending and Stooping = 80% Climbing = 0% Keyboard Entry = 80% Kneeling = 80% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 80% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60% Reaching = 80% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 80% Running = 60% Sitting = 60% Squatting = 80% Standing = 80% Walking = 80% Audible Speech = 80% Hearing Acuity = 80% Smelling Acuity = 60% Taste Discrimination = 0% Depth Perception = 80% Distinguish Color = 80% Seeing - Far = 80% Seeing - Near = 80% Bio hazardous Waste = 80% Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 80% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 80% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 80% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 80% Asbestos = 0% Cytotoxic Chemicals = 60% Dust = 60% Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 80% Hazardous Chemicals = 0% Hazardous Medication = 60% Latex = 60% Computer Monitor = 80% Domestic Animals = 60% Extreme Heat/Cold = 0% Fire Risk = 40% Hazardous Noise = 40% Heating Devices = 60% Hypoxia = 0% Laser/High Intensity Lights = 0% Magnetic Fields = 80% Moving Mechanical Parts = 80% Needles/Sharp Objects = 80% Potential Electric Shock = 40% Potential for Physical Assault = 60% Radiation = 60% Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0% Unprotected Heights = 0% Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 80%

Shift

Days

Disclaimer:

This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process.

Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law.

We are proud to offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program.

Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.

If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call 954-276-8340 (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email TalentAcquisitionCenter@mhs.net Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Memorial Healthcare System by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Respiratory Therapist” roles.

Respiratory Therapist - Fort Lauderdale, FL

Registered Respiratory Therapist , Team Lead

Respiratory Therapist - District Float Pool - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHS

Registered Respiratory Therapist Full Time

Respiratory Therapist I - Per Diem - Days - MHP

Respiratory Therapist - FT - Nights - $10K Sign on Bonus - MHM

Respiratory Therapist l - PT– Days - $10K Sign on Bonus – JDCH

Respiratory Therapist / Per Diem / Nights

Respiratory Therapist l – Full Time – Days - $20k Sign on Bonus – JDCH

Respiratory Therapist - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - MRHS

Respiratory Therapist l – FT – Nights - $20k Sign on Bonus – JDCH

Respiratory Therapist - PT - Days - $5K Sign on Bonus - MRH

Registered Respiratory Therapist 2 - $25,000 Sign on Bonus

Respiratory Therapist - District Float Pool - Per Diem Days - MHS

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Nights - $10K Sign on Bonus - MRH

Respiratory Therapist I - FT - Nights - $10K Sign on Bonus - MRH

Reg. Resp. Therapist-Respiratory Therapy-$20K Sign-On-FT-Nights BHMC #12222

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr