Registered Respiratory Therapist

Facility Overview

We are committed to the care and improvement of human life. As a fully-accredited healthcare facility, we employ over 1,100 employees and 500 physicians to deliver high-quality, cost-effective healthcare in our communities.

Unit Profile

• Location: Tallahassee, FL
• Unit: Respiratory
• Number of Beds: 266
• Equipment: Various Ventilators, Bipaps
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: Minimum of three 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends.
• Floating Policy: Will rotate throughout all inpatient units.
• Patient Experience Requirements: Use of AIDET.

Hiring Profile

Requested Skill Set

• Critical Care & Emergency Care
• Advanced Skills Needed: Ability to perform aerosol treatments, Bipap management, and ventilator management.
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP.

Dress Code

Required uniform: Scrubs

Unit Guidelines/Policies

Unit specific policies and guidelines will be provided during the onboarding process.

Awards/Recognition

Potential candidates may want to be aware of the supportive team environment, ongoing recognition for performance excellence, and collaborative initiatives within the department.

Additional Information

The Respiratory Therapy team consists of 30 skilled colleagues with diverse experience levels. The therapists rotate through various floors and two ICUs, working at the top of their licenses. All staff are adept in performing intubation, arterial line insertion, and bedside bronchoscopy assist. The team actively participates in daily interdisciplinary rounding to enhance patient care. We utilize advanced equipment including Puritan Bennet 980 ventilators, Vapotherm, Phillips V60+, and Siemens EPOC bedside ABG analyzers to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.