What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist, Days - $20k sign on bonus! position at Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg?
Description
Full-time
Day Shift
Sign-on Bonus up to $10,000
Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is a 95-bed hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. With 82 long-term acute care beds, we partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. Comparably, our 13-bed ARU is designed for people who have experienced the debilitating effects of an acute injury, impairment or illness. Located south of downtown St. Petersburg where 4th Street turns into 6th Street, between 30th and 32nd Avenues, we have stunning, unobstructed waterfront views of the bay with easy access to public transit.
As a Respiratory Therapist you will:
- Administer respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of cardiopulmonary system, under supervision of Physician or Respiratory Therapist and by prescription.
Qualifications
- As required for attainment of Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBCR).
- Current Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
- Current licensure from state licensure agency.
- BLS Certification
- Must maintain currency of NBRC and BLS Certifications and State license.