Registered Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department, Full-Time, Nights, Baptist St. Augustine

Date Posted: May 07, 2024

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Nights

Job Summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for the Free-Standing Emergency Department located at Baptist St. Augustine. This is a Full-Time Night shift opportunity.

Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for:

  • Provide the delivery of respiratory care medications and procedures which includes, invasive and non-invasive ventilation
  • Perform bronchscopy, arterial/venous/capillary blood line/sticks
  • Requires analyzing and interpretation
  • Assist with intubations,code team, and transport of critical patients (vent and non-ventilated)
  • Perform EKG's and other duties as assigned

This Registered Respiratory Therapist will be located in the New Free-Standing Emergency Department at Baptist St. Augustine located in St Augustine, FL. If you are interested in this Full-Time Night shift opportunity, please apply today! 


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

Baptist ED St. Augustine
461 Outlet Mall Blvd
St. Augustine, FL, 32084


Location Overview

Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.