Registered Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Wolfson Children's Hospital
Baptist Health, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Job Summary
Eligible for up to $1,000 sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance if hired.
Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Respiratory Therapist to Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN shift opportunity. A Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory or breathing disorders. The role includes administering respiratory therapy treatments, performing diagnostic pulmonary function tests, managing and monitoring mechanical ventilators, and providing patient education and respiratory care support. The Respiratory Therapist collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver safe, effective, and high‑quality patient care.
Responsibilities
Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with breathing disorders.
Administering respiratory therapies.
Performing and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators for patients who require respiratory support.
Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Providing patient education and support on proper breathing techniques, medication usage, and lifestyle changes.
Maintaining accurate and complete patient assessments, treatments, and progress documentation.
Education & Credential Requirements
Certificate required.
Associate of Science preferred.
Licenses & Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred.
Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist preferred.
Preferred Experience
Driver's License – DMV.
Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification – AAPA.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHA.
Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – DOH.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBR.
Location
Wolfson Children’s Hospital
820 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
This position requires a Level II Background Check for employment and continued employment, including state and national criminal history screening.
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Eligible for up to $1,000 sign‑on bonus and relocation assistance if hired.
Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Respiratory Therapist to Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. This is a PRN shift opportunity. A Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory or breathing disorders. The role includes administering respiratory therapy treatments, performing diagnostic pulmonary function tests, managing and monitoring mechanical ventilators, and providing patient education and respiratory care support. The Respiratory Therapist collaborates with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver safe, effective, and high‑quality patient care.
Responsibilities
Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with breathing disorders.
Administering respiratory therapies.
Performing and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators for patients who require respiratory support.
Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Providing patient education and support on proper breathing techniques, medication usage, and lifestyle changes.
Maintaining accurate and complete patient assessments, treatments, and progress documentation.
Education & Credential Requirements
Certificate required.
Associate of Science preferred.
Licenses & Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred.
Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist preferred.
Preferred Experience
Driver's License – DMV.
Basic Life Support (BLS) – AHA.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification – AAPA.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – AHA.
Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – DOH.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – AHA.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBR.
Location
Wolfson Children’s Hospital
820 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32207
This position requires a Level II Background Check for employment and continued employment, including state and national criminal history screening.
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