Certified Respiratory Therapist FT Nights - HCA Healthcare
Frankfort, KY 40601
About the Job
Description
Introduction
Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Certified Respiratory Therapist FT Nights opening with Frankfort Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
Benefits
Sign on bonus eligible to qualifying candidates
Frankfort Regional Medical Center, 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.
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
We are seeking a(an) Certified Respiratory Therapist FT Nights for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and Qualifications
I. Position Summary: The Lead Therapist effectively collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide treatment, management, evaluation and care of the patient with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system. The Lead Therapist directs patient care in a patient and family centered environment, in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Frankfort Regional Medical Center. The Lead Therapist is responsible for carrying a patient workload and monitoring the work of respiratory therapists on assigned shift. The Lead Therapist is the first level of administration assigned to the department in the absence of the Clinical Coordinator and Director of Respiratory Care. The Lead Therapist will be expected to rotate on call shifts with other Lead Therapists and the Clinical Coordinator, as required by departmental needs. |
What qualifications you will need:
I. Minimum Requirements:
Education: Graduate of an accredited 2-year Respiratory Therapy program
Licensure/Certifications:
· Current license from the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care, in good standing
· BLS certified
· NRP certified
Experience: A minimum of 5 years Respiratory therapy experience required. RRT preferred, but not required.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist
- Associate Degree
Frankfort Regional Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services for over 40 years. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 170+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities in Central Kentucky. Frankfort Regional has built an excellent reputation for outstanding subspecialty services. In addition, we have an exceptional network of quality primary care physicians in both family practice and internal medicine. We are consistently named as one of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky.
At Frankfort Regional Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
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.
"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Respiratory Therapist FT Nights opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
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 status.
