respiratory_therapist – NICU

Specialty: NICU
Facility: HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
State License: FL
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2
Shift: 19:00-07:00
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: NICUFacility: HCA Florida Northwest HospitalState License: FLCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2Shift: 19:00-07:00Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description:NICU RRTMust be willing to float to AdultLevel lll NICUMust be competent to work with the High Frequency Ventilator(JET) and the OscillatorUnit Information: Northwest MC RRT (754)Location: Northwest MCAddress: 2801 North State Road 7, Margate, FL 33063Floor:Building: MainGeneral InformationTell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds 12 bedsNumber of Staff 5-8Type of staff: Director, permanent staff, 2-3 RRT s, per diem helpDay Shift Director, lead RRT, 2-3 RRTNight Shift On-call team, varies on volumePatient Ratios (Estimated) 1:1, 2:1Type of equipment Oxygen cylinders and concentrators, nebulizer, suction machine, CPAP & BIPAP machinesEMR Meditech Typical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.BLS, ACLS, & PALS are an ABSOLUTE MUST (and NRP for NICU)2 years of current acute care Hospital RRT experiencePreferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. Stroke Education and experience & NRPDirector prefer to only consider candidates with previous Meditech experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Respiratory Therapist provides treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, asthma, pneumonia, emphysemaBest personality Fit:Team player, close knit team, critical thinker, patient care focus, fast paced Active disciplinary approach, collaborative physician relationshipsDress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.RRT Scrub Color Royal Blue Scrubs for Respiratory TherapyAwards/Recognition: Feel free to include items such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards, reigning annual chili cook-off winners, etc. 228 bed Joint Commission and designated top performing hospital since 1980 Certified primary stroke center, Blue Distinction Stroke Center and specializing in surgical programs including Open Heart, 24 hour adult and pediatric ER, orthopedics, robotics, women s services and rehabilitation General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Contractor Replacement; Travel – NICU RRT (754) – HCA Florida Northwest – 7:00PM-7:00AM