Registered Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department, Nights, Baptist Silverleaf

Date Posted: Apr 23, 2026

Status: Full time

Shift Details: Night (United States of America)

Job Summary

*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 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

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Required

If you are interested in this Full-time Registered Respiratory therapist position at Baptist Silverleaf located in St. Augustine, please apply now!


Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHAAHAAHA
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - AAPAAPAAP
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - AHAAHAAHA
  • Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - DOHDOHDOH
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHAAHAAHA
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRCNBRCNBRC
  • Driver's License - DMVDMVDMV

Location

South - Main Building
14550 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, , 32258


Location Overview

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.