Welcome to Baptist Health South Florida! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist 1 to join our team. As a leader in healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are looking for individuals who share this passion. If you have a strong background in respiratory therapy and are looking for a new opportunity to make a difference in patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to assess, treat, and educate patients with respiratory disorders. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.
Conduct thorough assessments of patients with respiratory disorders and develop individualized treatment plans.
Administer respiratory treatments and therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Monitor and evaluate patient responses to treatments and adjust plans accordingly.
Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and disease management.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.
Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
Keep up-to-date with new developments and techniques in respiratory therapy.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in developing new protocols and procedures.
Provide compassionate and professional care to patients and their families.
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Serve as a role model for ethical and professional behavior.
Attend and actively participate in team meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the respiratory therapy team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Miami, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Respiratory Therapy: A Minimum Of A Bachelor’s Degree In Respiratory Therapy From An Accredited Institution Is Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Thorough Understanding Of Respiratory Care Principles And Techniques.
Valid State License: The Candidate Must Hold A Valid State License To Practice As A Registered Respiratory Therapist. This Demonstrates That They Have Met The Requirements For Education And Competency Set By The State Regulatory Board.
Certification From The National Board For Respiratory Care (Nbrc): Candidates Must Be Certified By The Nbrc As A Registered Respiratory Therapist (Rrt). This Certification Is A Nationally Recognized Standard For Respiratory Therapists And Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Provide Quality Care.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience: Baptist Health South Florida Requires A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience As A Registered Respiratory Therapist. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Solid Foundation Of Clinical Experience And Is Able To Handle A Variety Of Patient Cases.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Registered Respiratory Therapist, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Building Trust And Effectively Delivering Care.
Required Skills
Patient Assessment
Emergency Response
Ventilation Management
Airway Clearance
Oxygen Therapy
Respiratory Diagnostics
Mechanical Ventilation
Bronchodilator
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Cpr)
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Attention To Detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving