Per Diem/PRN

Per Diem / PRN Respiratory Therapist
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
5x8 hrs, Days, Flexible

$21/hour
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Flexible
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated pay
$21/hour

Benefits

  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

Qualifications

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Required
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: Respiratory Care

Work Type: PRN

Shift: Shift 1/ Variable Hours - Will work mostly weekends

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.75 / hour

Summary

Maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies and equipment for the Respiratory Department. Coordinates the ordering on non-stock supplies to ensure adequate levels. Cleans, decontaminates, and performs high level disinfection of all re-usable respiratory equipment. Maintains records of decontamination processes, maintains appropriate levels of disinfection supplies, and performs daily checks and maintenance on all decontamination equipment. Assembles equipment and performs maintenance and safety checks to assure that equipment is ready for patient use. Maintains airway boxes for the entire facility and rotates stock to ensure no expired equipment in boxes. Troubleshoots non-functioning equipment and coordinates with the Biomedical department to ensure equipment is repaired and functioning. Coordinates with LeeSar for new inventory items to catalog and ensure appropriate stock levels. Transports and distributes equipment to various locations within the facility. Assists with education and in-servicing of staff on proper equipment cleaning, use and competencies.

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Experience: None Required.

Certification: BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required.

License: N/A

Other: Basic computer skills to include the use of Microsoft Office. Good communication and interpersonal skills.

US:FL:Fort Myers

Lee Health Job ID #92438. Posted job title: PRN Respiratory Therapy Assistant - Lee Memorial Hospital - Weekends

Employer

Lee Health

About
Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.
Response timemore than a day
Staff jobs$20–72/hour
Local contracts$20–72/hour
Per Diem / PRN roles$20–72/hour
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About Fort Myers, FL

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Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
Transportation
  • Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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