Respiratory therapist TEMP
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
Job posting number: #7239364 (Ref:hlj_53189)
Posted: April 25, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
This is a Contract or a Time limited position for a minimum of 13 weeks contract and extendable with notice. This position will pay $50.00 per hour with no benefits.
The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice and in accordance with physician orders, policies, and protocols. Additional responsibilities are required, such as maintaining proficiency with all respiratory and blood gas lab modalities and equipment, communicating with other members of the interprofessional care team, and documenting/billing for services in the electronic medical record. The RRT serves as an ambassador for the department as well as the Center by demonstrating exceptional customer service skills.
Education required:
Associate's degree -CoARC accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
- Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT/RT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Minimum Experience Required:
6 months of Respiratory Care experience, including adult critical care. (May include clinical rotation
experience if new grad.)
Mission To create a Moffitt culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as we strive to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Vision To advance and accelerate a culture of access, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is a priority at Moffitt and is meant "to promote a culture of diversity and inclusion as we contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer." The Enterprise Equity Department focuses its efforts on eliminating those obstacles to an individual’s ability to exist within their personal comfort zone at the cancer center. Everyone is important to meeting this priority. Addressing and responding to diversity and inclusion fosters an environment where mutual respect for diverse cultures, communication styles, languages, customs, beliefs, values, traditions, experiences and other ways in which we identify ourselves, is the expectation.
