Job Description
**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.
BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist NICU/PICU Specialist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today
**Position Details**
+ **Facility:** BayCare Health System – Respiratory Service Care - SJHW&C
+ **Location:** St. Josephs Womens and Children's
+ **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No
+ **Shift Hours:** 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
+ **Shift:** Nights (Shift 3)
+ **Weekend Work:** Every Other
+ **On Call:** No
+ **Remote Work:** Never
**Job Summary**
Provides advanced and 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 assigned areas. Supports clinical excellence by guiding peers, promoting best practices, and ensuring high standards of patient care.
**Responsibilities**
+ 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 Respiratory Specialist
**Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time
**Req ID** 130533
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.
BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist NICU/PICU Specialist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today
**Position Details**
+ **Facility:** BayCare Health System – Respiratory Service Care - SJHW&C
+ **Location:** St. Josephs Womens and Children's
+ **Status:** Full Time, Exempt: No
+ **Shift Hours:** 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
+ **Shift:** Nights (Shift 3)
+ **Weekend Work:** Every Other
+ **On Call:** No
+ **Remote Work:** Never
**Job Summary**
Provides advanced and 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 assigned areas. Supports clinical excellence by guiding peers, promoting best practices, and ensuring high standards of patient care.
**Responsibilities**
+ 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 Respiratory Specialist
**Location** Tampa:St Josephs | Clinical | Full Time
**Req ID** 130533
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