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AdventHealth Transport Respiratory Therapist- Pediatric Children in Orlando, Florida
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
$15,000 Sign-on Bonus*
$5,000 Relocation Bonus*
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time/Nights (3 12's) (1PM-1AM) (Weekends)
Location: 601 East Rollins Street, Orlando, FL 32803
The community you’ll be caring for:
Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
The role you’ll contribute:
Practices in accordance with philosophy, policies, procedures and standards of AdventHealth for Children; functions within the guidelines of the protocols for the Transport program that are reviewed and agreed upon by the Neonatal and Pediatric Medical Director and Transport Manager. Identifies, plans, implements and evaluates emergency care for acutely ill neonatal and pediatric patients in collaboration with the Medical team for the receiving neonatal or pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Provides family-centered care, including psychosocial support, education, and transfer planning in conjunction with referral staff. Maintains effective communication with referral staff and families. Participates in educating staff from referring facilities through informal teaching and planned educational classes and/or conferences. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Successfully completes appropriate transport training regimen as directed by the Departments of Flight Medicine and/or Respiratory Care.Completes the requisite number of supervised orientation transports. Utilizes Medivac-Aircraft/Vehicular Dynamics.
Initiates, maintains, transports, and monitors mechanical ventilators to include conventional and non-conventional modes of ventilation and transport ventilation.Reviews chest radiological reports as necessary per supervisor and policy and procedures.
Properly performs hemodynamic procedures including: arterial cannulation, assembly, calibration and maintenance; assisting with central venous pressure (CVP)/pulmonary artery catheter insertion, calibration and maintenance and performing cardiac output and hemodynamic/cardiopulmonary profiles.
Delivers neonatal resuscitation and assists with APGAR scoring at delivery per NRP guidelines. Performs artificial surfactant replacement.Maintains proper equipment in labor/delivery/perinatal/ pediatric areas.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
· Minimum of one year of pediatric critical care experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED :
· Current valid State of Florida license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
· Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
· Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
· Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
· Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
· Pediatric back-up team members will maintain the above requirements
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Respiratory Services
Organization: AdventHealth Orlando
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 24013064
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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