Respiratory TherapistNIGHTSAll the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:Benefits from Day OnePaid Days Off from Day OneCareer DevelopmentWhole Person Wellbeing ResourcesOur promise to you:Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its 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 TimeShift : Night 7a-7pLocation: AdventHealth Daytona BeachThe community you'll be caring for: 301 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY, Daytona Beach, 32117The role you'll contribute:The Respiratory Therapist III provides routine, emergent, and critical cardiopulmonary care under the direction of a physician to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. This role encompasses responsibility as a Lead Therapist, covering in a supervisory capacity in the absence of a Lead Therapist, and may also serve as a charge therapist as required. Adherence to the Corporate Compliance Plan, as well as the rules and regulations of all local, state, and federal agencies, and the standards of all accrediting bodies, is fundamental to this position. The Respiratory Therapist III actively participates in delivering outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. This position requires the practitioner to work closely with other members of the healthcare team to provide appropriate, effective treatment, routinely assess the respiratory status of patients, and initiate re-evaluation of therapy when indicated. The Respiratory Therapist III identifies immediate and potential problems and takes appropriate action, prioritizing to provide the proper response to patient needs. Serving as an educational resource to other staff members, patients, and family members is also a key aspect of this role. Effective communication and thorough documentation are essential. The Respiratory Therapist III is expected to continuously improve both individual and group performance, maintaining high professional standards. Demonstrating sound judgment regarding observations, findings, and concerns, the Respiratory Therapist III reports pertinent observations, interventions, and patient responses to the Registered Nurse and/or physician. The role serves as a resource for department practitioners, students, and the interdisciplinary team, using critical thinking and decision-making skills in the delivery of quality patient care. Contributions to the achievement of Dashboard Measurements as well as patient, customer, and employee satisfaction are critical. Displaying work habits that are considerate of others, safe, and orderly aligns with the primary objective of providing exceptional customer service in day-to-day interactionsThe value you'll bring to the team:Supervises the delivery of cardiopulmonary care in accordance with applicable policy and procedure. Ensures the effectiveness of therapist assessment and reassessment by monitoring patient progress. Recommends change in respiratory plan of care according to documented medical necessity and within the confines of established protocols.Monitors, instructs and coaches patient before, during and after treatment delivery. Prevents and/or resolves untoward side effects. Adjusts therapies according to protocol and documented clinical criteria. Makes and/or recommends changes based on pulse oximetry, peak flow measurement, chest x-ray, lab work and other data relevant to optimal patient progress.Serves as resource to staff. Trains and instructs cardiopulmonary and other staff. Helps to supervise student preceptorship program. May serve as BLS, ACLS, PALS and/or NRP instructor.Maintains a supportive atmosphere conducive to quality care, department growth, staff development and high morale.Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation. Determines or guides the determination of ventilator mode and settings. Reevaluates patient/ventilator interface a minimum of every four hours. Responds to alarms and otherwise troubleshoots as needed. Establishes weaning readiness and facilitates weaning process. Adjusts ventilator in accordance with patient progress.The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:Minimum qualifications :RRT o CRT RequiredAssociate in Respiratory Therapy RequiredThis 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 ServicesOrganization: AdventHealth Daytona BeachSchedule: Full-timeShift: 3 - NightReq ID: 25027362We 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.