Job Title: Respiratory Therapist-SR
Department: 63146 JDCH Respiratory Therapy
Category: Support Services
Location: Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Shift: Staff relief flex
Req #: memo-00042752
Job Description:
RESP THERAP - Resp Therap-SR, Respiratory Therapy
Administers all Respiratory Therapy procedures under the order of a physcian and hospital protocols. Manages mechanical ventilators for life support, administers medications, medical gases, and humidification directly through the respiratory system. Delivers direct patient care to newborns, pediatric, and adolescent patient populations.
Experience:
Must be a Florida Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist and graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy along with BLS, NRP and PALS certification
Organizational Profile:
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, a 204 bed facility, opened in 1992 and is located in Hollywood, Florida. Compassionate, patient- and family-centered care has helped to make Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital a world-class pediatric hospital that often ranks in the nation's top 1-2% in patient satisfaction (Press Ganey). Thanks to exemplary medical expertise, advanced technology and exclusive pediatric programs, it has earned the distinction of being the leading children's hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties. JDCH is the only Pediatric Trauma Center in South Broward County and is dedicated to the physical and emotional care of children. We're continuing to pioneer revolutionary programs that define the standard in pediatric care.
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