Serves as resource and mentor for less experienced therapists providing care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
*** 3 - 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends; ICU experience preferred ***
Responsibilities
Competencies:
Education and Certification Requirements:
Additional Job Information:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Work Experience: Two (2) years of clinical experience with one (1) year in an area of specialty.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
Bending and Stooping = 80%
Climbing = 0%
Keyboard Entry = 80%
Kneeling = 80%
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 80%
Location:
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Patients depend on our team for the best in evidence-based care and innovative therapies, such as inhaled nitric oxide, high-frequency oscillation, and invasive and non-invasive ventilator support modalities. Opportunities exist for motivated Registered Respiratory Therapists (and Certified Respiratory Therapy Technicians) with the skills to provide a high level of quality service in a variety of settings including the ED, Trauma and Critical Care.