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Registered Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department, Nights, Baptist Silverle

Baptist Health, Jacksonville, FL, United States


Job Summary
Sign on Bonus up to $10,000*

Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for our free-standing Emergency Department Silverleaf. This is a full-time night shift opportunity for an experienced RRT to join our team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with breathing disorders

Administer respiratory therapies

Perform and interpret diagnostic tests

Monitor and manage mechanical ventilators for patients requiring respiratory support

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans

Provide patient education and support on proper breathing techniques, medication usage, and lifestyle changes

Maintain accurate and complete patient assessments, treatments, and progress documentation

Education & Credential Requirements

Associate of Science required

Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS) preferred

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required

Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required

Additional Requirements

Driver's License - DMVDMV

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location
South - Main Building
14550 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32258

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