Registered Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department, Nights, Baptist Silverleaf

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

Saint Augustine (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is seeking a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist for their Emergency Department in Silverleaf, St. Augustine, FL. This position involves diagnosing and treating patients with respiratory disorders and providing therapeutic support.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), and possess Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications. Experience in neonatal and pediatric care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with breathing disorders.
Administering respiratory therapies.
Performing and interpreting diagnostic tests.
Monitoring and managing mechanical ventilators.
Collaborating with healthcare professionals for treatment plans.
Providing patient education on breathing techniques and medication.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy Experience

Experience in Neonatal

Experience in Pediatrics

Education

Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS)

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

*Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available *

Baptist Medical Center is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for our free-standing Emergency Department Silverleaf in St. Augustine, FL. This is a full-time, night shift opportunity. We are looking to hire an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team.

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Job 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:

Associate of Science in Respiratory Therapy 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

If you are interested in this full-time, night shift Registered Respiratory Therapist position at Baptist Silverleaf located in St. Augustine, please apply now!

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