• Reg NICU-PICU-Transport Respiratory Coord

    BayCare Health System (Tampa, FL)


    Why BayCare?

     

    At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

    Position Details

    + **Facility:** BayCare Health System – Respiratory Care Services Women’s-SJWH

    + **Location:** St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital

    + **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No

    + **Shift Hours:** 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM

    + **Shift:** Days (Shift 1)

    + **Weekend Work:** Every Other

    + **On Call:** No

    + **Remote Work:** Never

    Job Summary

    Functions as a coordinator and provides advanced, specialized respiratory care in Neonatal ICU (Level IV), PICU, PCICU, Emergency and/or Trauma Services, and Transport Team. Demonstrates proficiency in complex respiratory interventions and treatment modalities for neonatal and pediatric patients. Serves as a lead therapist, preceptor, mentor, and role model within the department. Supports clinical excellence by guiding peers, promoting best practices, and ensuring high standards of patient care.

    Responsibilities

    + Coordinate and deliver advanced respiratory care under physician orders and hospital protocols.

    + Perform complex interventions validated through competency assessments.

    + Serve as a mentor and resource for NICU/PICU respiratory care.

    + Provide coverage across multiple critical care settings as needed.

    Certification and Licensure Required

    + Active NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

    + Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (RRT-NPS)

    + **Additional Certifications:**

    + BLS (Basic Life Support)

    + ACLS (within 30 days)

    + PALS (within 6 months)

    + NRP (within 6 months)

    Education Required

    + Technical Respiratory Therapy Program Completion

    + **Preferred:** Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

    Specific Skills Required

    + Advanced neonatal and pediatric respiratory assessment

    + Clinical judgment in high-acuity settings

    + Ability to mentor and collaborate within a team

    + Critical thinking and problem-solving

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** Reg NICU-PICU-Transport Respiratory Coord

    **Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time

    **Req ID** 118253