Registered Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Nights, Baptist St. Augustine
Date Posted: Jun 04, 2026
Status: PRN
Shift Details: Night (United States of America)
Job Summary
Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist for our free-standing Emergency Department located 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. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in high-stress, fast-paced environment.
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
Registered Respiratory Therapist Education & Credential Requirements:
Certificate Required
Associate of Science Preferred
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred
Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred
Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist Required-DOH
If you are interested in this Full-time night shift Registered Respiratory Therapist position at our free-standing located in St. Augustine, please apply now or email amanda.cervantes@bmcjax.com.
Education Required
Associate Degree (AA/AS)
Experience
- Experience in Pediatrics
- Respiratory Therapy Experience
- Experience in Neonatal
License and Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - AHA
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - AAP
- Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - DOH
- Driver's License - DMV
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
Location
Baptist ED St. Augustine
461 Outlet Mall Blvd
Saint Augustine, Florida, 32084
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.