Respiratory Practitioner II
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Englewood
Posted on: January 28, 2023
Job Description:
Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.27 - $45.91 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of
candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual
salary may include your specific skills, how many years of
experience you have and comparison to other employees already in
this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the
range.IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience?
At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with
purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career
as a(an) Respiratory Practitioner II today with Swedish Medical
Center.BenefitsSwedish 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 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.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover 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)
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Respiratory Practitioner II. We care
for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our
colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable
organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and Qualifications
- You will perform assessment and therapeutic modalities for
infant, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients as
ordered or directed by a physician.
- You monitor environmental control systems, patients on
mechanical ventilation, Bipap, CPAP, and various oxygen support
systems.
- You will be responsible for maintaining secure and patent
patient airway to include performing nasal, nasotracheal,
endotracheal and oral suctioning, pulmonary function testing, blood
gas analysis, nebulized medication therapy, chest physiotherapy,
and oxygen therapy delivery in various modalities.
- Provides Bag/value/mask ventilation, and other accepted
treatments to maintain a patent airway.
- Understands pharmacological indications, dosages and response
to adverse drug reactions.
- Recognizes life threatening situations and initiates
appropriate response. What qualifications you will need for this
role:
- NBRC Certification, possession of RRT credential
- Current Colorado Respiratory License
- American Heart Associated or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, PALS
required.
- NRP certification required within 3 months of hire during which
time the employee will not work in the NICU until NRP certification
is obtained.
- One to Two years recent Acute Care Experience Preferred
- Graduated of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
- Must possess and maintain skills to be eligible for staffing in
the Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the ER,
floor therapy and provide special procedures. This role requires
you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and
/or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious
exemption is approved).Swedish Medical Center, part of HCA
Healthcare's HealthONE family of hospitals, is located in the south
metro Denver area where it has been a proud member of the community
for more than 110 years. An acute care hospital with 408 plus
licensed beds, annually Swedish cares for more than 200,000
patients with a team of 2,000 dedicated employees, 500 volunteers
and more than 1,400 physicians.With stroke door to treatment times
averaging just 20 minutes, faster than any other facility in the
world, Swedish serves as the Rocky Mountain Region's referral
center for the most advanced stroke treatment. Swedish also serves
as the region's neurotrauma and orthopedic trauma provider and is
the area's only Level I trauma facility with a dedicated burn and
reconstructive center.Swedish Medical Center offers patients the
highest quality care and the most advanced technologies and
treatments in nearly every medical specialty including adult and
pediatric emergency, heart care, neurology/neurosurgery, pregnancy
and childbirth, orthopedics and joint replacement, cancer care,
gastroenterology and liver care, gynecology and urology.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. "The great hospitals will always put
the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great
institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity
for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity
that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Respiratory Practitioner II opening. We promptly
review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and 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.
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, Denver , Respiratory Practitioner II, Healthcare , Englewood, Colorado
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