PRN Night Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist

Baptist-Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Fleming Island, FL is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a PRN night shift. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a high-stress, fast-paced environment and hold a Florida license with BLS; AS degree preferred and ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications preferred.

You will assess and treat patients, manage ventilators, and collaborate with the care team. Responsibilities include administering therapies, performing tests, and educating patients while maintaining

Qualifications

• Certificate required.
• AS degree preferred.
• BLS required.
• ACLS preferred.
• PALS preferred.
• NRP certification preferred.
• Florida licensed respiratory therapist required.

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

Certificate

Associate of Science (AS) Preferred

BLS Required

ACLS Preferred

PALS Preferred

NRP Certification Preferred

Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist Required-DOH

Job description

Baptist Health in Fleming Island, FL is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a PRN night shift. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a high-stress, fast-paced environment and hold a Florida license with BLS; AS degree preferred and ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications preferred.

You will assess and treat patients, manage ventilators, and collaborate with the care team. Responsibilities include administering therapies, performing tests, and educating patients while maintaining