Lead Respiratory Therapist - Gulf Coast Medical Center

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912

Department: Respiratory Care

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 3/6:00:00 PM to 6:30:00 AM

Hiring Range:$29.89 - $40.81 / hour + $6.00 shift differential

Summary:

Join Lee Health as a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist: A Place Where You Matter

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented environment? At Lee Health, we welcome you to a culture where you'll feel valued, respected, and supported.We are looking to expand our Respiratory Team at Gulf Coast Medical Center to work along side our award winning team to provide exceptionaLEE care to our patients.

Why Lee Health?

• Be Valued for Being You:AtLee Health, its all about YOU.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Enjoyan exceptional benefits package including access to holistic services, up to 5% retirement match, PSLF loan forgiveness program, and more.
• Expense-Paid On-Site Interview
• Work-Life Balance and Job Satisfaction:Experiencea fulfilling career where you can make a real difference.

Performs all clinical activities per assigned shift. Participates in staff scheduling, assures appropriate shift coverage, on-call coverage, and related activities of the staff. Also participates in employee orientation, training and competency determinations. May perform staff blood gas competencies if qualified as a Key Operator. Actively participates in clinical evaluations of products and/or procedures. Provides conflict resolution, handles front-line complaints, and acts as the resource staff member for the shift.

Requirements

Education:Associate degree required. Bachelors degree preferred.

Experience:Minimum 2 years experience in respiratory critical care.

License:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Licensed by the State of Florida Department of Health.

Certification:BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (based on hospital population) required. Intubation certificate & Arterial line insertion certificate can be obtained. Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a RRT-ACCS preferred.

Other:Bachelor of Science degree required performing the duties of a Key Operator.

US:FL:Fort Myers