Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Job Summary

*Up to $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS*

Baptist Health is looking to add a Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist to our Neonatal Pulmonary Care team on our NICU unit at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. This is a Full-Time night shift opportunity. As a Respiratory Therapist with Wolfson Children's Hospital, working in the NICU, you will work with our tiniest patients providing respiratory treatments such as providing oxygen, manage ventilators, and administer drugs. 

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. As a Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide high-quality pulmonary care to patients with difficulty breathing independently. If you're interested in working with babies and neonates, we are willing to train!

As a Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist in the NICU, you will be responsible for:

• Providing respiratory care medications.
• Performing respiratory care procedures, such as assisting with intubations.
• Other duties as assigned.

This Neonatal Registered Respiratory Therapist is located at Wolfson Children’s Hospital in the NICU unit.

*Relocation assistance available.

*Training available.

If you are interested in this Full-Time nights opportunity, please apply now or contact william.reaser@bmcjax.com.

Education Required

Vocational School

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• 2 years Respiratory Therapy Experience Required

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred Or
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Preferred Or
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred Or
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred Or
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required
• Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist Preferred

Location

Location Overview

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.

The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.