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UF Health Durbin Park is a 42.5-acre medical campus located at 100 Flagler Health Way in St. Johns, Florida. Anchored by a $285 million, 220,000-square-foot 99 bed hospital.
Emergency & Critical Care: 24/7 Emergency Department equipped with 22 exam rooms, along with dedicated intensive care units. Surgical Services: 6 operating rooms, 2 endoscopy suites, cardiac catheterization labs, and interventional radiology suites. #APCRRT Responsibilities Under general supervision, administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
The Respiratory Therapist II acts as lead therapist when assigned and performs all other duties as requested by management in accordance with established Policies and Procedures within the job specification. We are hiring for full time day shift and night shift positions. Qualifications Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups.
Required
Completion of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy. Preferred
Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy . Necessary
1. Ability to administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. 2. Ability to act as lead therapist when assigned for all areas 3.
When acting as a lead therapist, be able to provide NICU patient care (i.e., ventilator and Oxygen assessment) Required Licensure/Certifications: - Current State licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist form the Department of Health and State of Florida - Current BLS certification. Required
Less than one (1) year - Critical care for ventilator management. Preferred
Three (3) or more years previous Respiratory Therapist experience in a major health care facility.
About the role
Under general supervision, administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. The Respiratory Therapist II acts as lead therapist when assigned and performs all other duties as requested by management in accordance with established Policies and Procedures within the job specification.