BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Reg Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at Morton Plant Hospital.

Why BayCare?

Morton Plant Hospital continues to be a leader in its field, having been nationally recognized by IBM Watson Health as one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the country for the 7th time. The 599-bed facility provides highly technical and specialized care to more than 50,000 patients annually and works in more than 50 specialty areas including our Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Unit, Neuro Unit, and Freestanding ER.

At Morton Plant Hospital you will get to work with a highly motivated team of Advanced Care Practitioners who are leading members of the resuscitation team and dedicated department educators providing competencies monthly and generous pay-for-skills program where Therapists are paid annually for the various skills they achieve. Please apply if you are looking for an amazing career opportunity, the chance to be part of an amazing team, and a great place to work!

When you become a BayCare Respiratory Therapist, we will support your personal and professional growth by offering a range of benefits, educational opportunities, and a healthy work-life balance.

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• 401k match and additional yearly contribution

• Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus

• Sign on Bonus and Relocation Bonus available

• Community discounts and more

• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team. This is a Full -Time Night Shift position.

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment.

• Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight.

• Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care.

Certifications and Licensures Required:

• RRT (Respiratory Therapy License)

• Active NBRC Credential for RRT

• CPR/BLS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

• NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months

• ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months

• PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred

Education Required:

• Technical Respiratory Therapy

• Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Experience Required:

• 6 Months Respiratory

Specific Skills Required:

• NICU and Pediatric experience is preferred.

• Clinical skills appropriate to position

• Computer skills appropriate to position

• Collaborate and work with a team

• Critical thinking skills

• Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations> BayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Services-MPH

Location: Morton Plant

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:30PM - 7:00AM

Shift: Nights

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Respiratory Therapist RRT

Location Clearwater:Morton Plant | Clinical | Full Time

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