Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care Transport, Pediatric Pulmonary, E
Baptist Health, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Job Summary
Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for our Critical Care Transport Team at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. This full‑time position requires evening shift availability and covers critical pediatric patients in transport to and from Wolfson Children’s Hospital. An experienced RRT with a background in critical care, transport, and both PICU and NICU settings is required.
Up to $15,000 Sign‑On Bonus
Responsibilities
Perform basic life support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), and critical care support.
Understand and carry out orders from physicians or the Medical Director.
Assess patients, provide treatment, and monitor them during inter‑facility transport.
Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Provide appropriate patient care, including emergency procedures such as CPR, endotracheal intubation, needle chest aspiration, and umbilical access for emergency medication delivery.
Support hospital critical care units when not participating in transport duties.
Experience Requirements
3–5 years of critical care experience
3–5 years of medical experience
Experience in PICU
Experience in NICU
Experience with the care of surgical patients
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
Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
License and Certification
Driver’s License – DMV DMV
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification – AAPA AP
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBRC NBRC
Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHAA HA
Registered Respiratory Therapist – DOH DOH
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHAA HA
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHAA HA
Background Screening
Positions designated as requiring a Level II Background (detailed fingerprint‑based screening for positions of trust, checking state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment.
Location
Downtown – Main Building, 800 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Hospital Recognition
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and is a Magnet® designated hospital, representing the gold standard in patient care excellence.
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Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for our Critical Care Transport Team at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. This full‑time position requires evening shift availability and covers critical pediatric patients in transport to and from Wolfson Children’s Hospital. An experienced RRT with a background in critical care, transport, and both PICU and NICU settings is required.
Up to $15,000 Sign‑On Bonus
Responsibilities
Perform basic life support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), and critical care support.
Understand and carry out orders from physicians or the Medical Director.
Assess patients, provide treatment, and monitor them during inter‑facility transport.
Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Provide appropriate patient care, including emergency procedures such as CPR, endotracheal intubation, needle chest aspiration, and umbilical access for emergency medication delivery.
Support hospital critical care units when not participating in transport duties.
Experience Requirements
3–5 years of critical care experience
3–5 years of medical experience
Experience in PICU
Experience in NICU
Experience with the care of surgical patients
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
Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
License and Certification
Driver’s License – DMV DMV
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification – AAPA AP
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBRC NBRC
Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHAA HA
Registered Respiratory Therapist – DOH DOH
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHAA HA
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHAA HA
Background Screening
Positions designated as requiring a Level II Background (detailed fingerprint‑based screening for positions of trust, checking state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment.
Location
Downtown – Main Building, 800 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Hospital Recognition
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and is a Magnet® designated hospital, representing the gold standard in patient care excellence.
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