Certified Respiratory Therapist

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours
volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Certified Respiratory Therapist with
HCA Florida JFK Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted
to giving back!

Benefits

HCA Florida JFK Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the
health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider
dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the HCA
Florida JFK Hospital family! We will give you the tools and resources you need
to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Certified
Respiratory Therapist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) works in the inpatient and/or
outpatient setting providing a wide-range of treatment, care and evaluation
for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. You will utilize various types
of oxygen and other therapeutic gas equipment such as masks, tents and
incubators. The patient population may range from newborn to geriatric. You
will educate patients of treatments, support groups and other available
programs.

• You will deliver and assess responses to ordered therapy per plan of care including routine and intensive therapy and diagnostic procedures.
• You will measure ventilator volumes, pressures and blood gas analysis.
• You will monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and general acceptance of treatment.
• You will performs a variety of duties related to setting up, operating, cleaning, sterilizing, and storing respiratory therapy equipment.

# What qualifications you will need:

* Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• State Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Vocational School Graduate

HCA Florida JFK Hospital was named in honor of our 35th president. We have
grown and have four Palm Beach County locations. Our main campus is a 558-bed
acute care facility. We are known for services including: emergency services,
cardiovascular care, neurosciences and robotic surgery. We offer orthopedic
and spine care, bariatrics, behavioral health and obstetrics. HCA Florida JFK
Hospital is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center. We are a
certified Ventricular Assist Device program. We are an American College of
Cardiology Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is an American College of Surgeons
Commission on Cancer accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program. We
offer two off-site ERs in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. They
provide the same emergency treatment for adults and children. We are located
in the city of Atlantis. We are near the coastal cities of Lake Worth and
Boynton Beach. We are by the beach, restaurants and shopping. There is
something for everybody. We invite you to join a dynamic team of clinical
professionals in a fast-paced environment while living in Palm Beach County.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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> “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do
> it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing
applications for our Certified Respiratory Therapist opening. Qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help
us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
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