Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU, Nights, 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’re a 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.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with breathing disorders
• Administering respiratory therapies
• Performing and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Maintaining accurate and complete patient assessments, treatments, and progress documentation
• 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

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Associate of Science Preferred
• 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

Benefits

Eligible for up to $15,000 Sign on bonus and Relocation Assistance if hired.

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Full-time, night shift