Respiratory Therapist Specialty

Jackson North Medical Center

Department: JN Respiratory

Shift: Part time with benefits, Nights

Address: 160 NW 170th St, North Miami Beach, FL 33169

Summary

The Respiratory Therapist Specialty performs all respiratory care related duties in their assigned specialty, under the direction of an Attending Physician or CMO. This includes setting up and administering all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures to patient treatment in assigned area, ensuring the best possible therapy coverage. The Respiratory Specialty Therapist must be capable of caring for patients in one of the following specialized areas: Pediatrics, Trauma, Transplant, or ECHMO, or be able to provide Nitricoxide Therapy or Sunshine Therapy.

Responsibilities

Sets up, assesses and monitors patients on ventilator or oxygenation support. Assists in the orientation, training and education of new respiratory care...