Registered Respiratory Therapist Critical Care Transport, Pediatric Pulmonary, Evenings, Wolfson Children's Hospital

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We are part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform basic life support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), and critical care support.
• Understand and carry out orders from physicians or the Medical Director.
• Perform patient assessments, provide treatment, and monitor patients during inter-facility transport.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide appropriate patient care, including emergency procedures such as CPR, endotracheal intubation, needle chest aspiration, and umbilical access for emergency medication delivery.
• Support hospital critical care units when not participating in transport duties.

Experience Requirements

• 3-5 Years Critical Care Experience
• PICU Experience Preferred
• NICU Experience Preferred

Education & Credential Requirements

• Associate of Science Required
• Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy Preferred
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Required
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required

Contact Information

If you are interested in this Full-Time Registered Respiratory Therapist position with the Critical Care Transport Team at Wolfson Children’s Hospital, please apply now or contact amanda.cervantes@bmcjax.com.