Supervisor of Respiratory Care

Baycare; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System seeks a Supervisor of Respiratory Care for St. Joseph's Women's and Children's Hospital in the Tampa area. The role focuses on guiding the Respiratory Care team, maintaining staffing and patient care standards, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Required are RRT with NBRC credential and CPR; ACLS/NRP within 6 months, PALS preferred. Experience in acute care and pediatrics is highly valued, with NICU exposure encouraged.

Qualifications

• RRT with NBRC credential required.
• Current CPR certification.
• ACLS/NRP required within 6 months; PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports the Respiratory Care Manager in supervisory capacity and staff issues.
• Assists with hiring, performance reviews, and coaching; ensures staffing and competency.
• Ensures regulatory requirements are met and drives process improvements.
• Acts as a role model and reports to a Manager over multiple departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

NICU experience

Pediatric experience

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Advanced respiratory assessment

Education

Technical Respiratory Therapy

Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Details

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Supervisor of Respiratory Care who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community at St. Josephs Women's and Childrens Hospital. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.

Position Details:

• Facility: BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services
• Location: St. Josephs Womens and Childrens Hospital
• Status: Full Time, Exempt: Yes
• Shift Hours: 7:00AM - 3:00PM
• Shift: Days
• Weekend Work: Occasional
• On Call: Yes

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including :

• Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) and Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement Program
• 401k match and additional yearly contribution
• Yearly performance merit appraisals and team award bonus
• Community discounts and more
• Listed by Watson Health Top 100 Hospitals in 2025

The Supervisor Respiratory Care is proficient in all aspects of Respiratory Care and possesses the ability to utilize effective management skills.

Responsibilities Include:

• Supports the Respiratory Care Manager in a supervisory capacity, managing team member and patient care issues as well as physician concerns.
• Assists the manager with hiring, performance review, coaching, counseling and termination. Responsible for ensuring adequate staffing, team member competency and policy review.
• Ensures regulatory requirements are met and establishes goals for process improvement.
• Acts as a role model for others
• Reports to a Manager over multiple departments or multiple campuses. Has greater than 10 direct reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Certifications and Licensures Required:

• RRT (Respiratory Therapy License)
• Active NBRC Credential for RRT
• CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
• NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months
• ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months
• PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred

Education Required:

• Technical Respiratory Therapy
• Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Experience Required:

• Acute Care / Respiratory

Specific Skills Required:

• NICU and Pediatric experience is preferred.
• Clinical skills appropriate to position
• Computer skills appropriate to position
• Collaborate and work with a team
• Critical thinking skills
• Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations

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