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Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist

United States, Jacksonville · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Baptist Health is hiring a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist for our Downtown location in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time day shift opportunity. At Baptist Health, a Lead Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing respiratory care services while supporting the daily operations of the Respiratory Therapy department during their assigned shift. This role serves as a clinical resource for staff, assists with workflow coordination, supports onboarding and training efforts, and helps ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the daily activities and workflow of the Respiratory Therapy department during the assigned shift
  • Serve as a resource and mentor for Respiratory Therapists, students, and other team members
  • Precept and orient new employees and respiratory therapy students
  • Perform daily staffing assignments in the absence of the Supervisor or Manager
  • Receive and coordinate coverage for sick calls and staffing shortages
  • Adjust staffing levels based on patient census, including calling staff off during low-census periods when appropriate
  • Assess, treat, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
  • Administer prescribed respiratory therapy treatments and medications
  • Monitor and manage patients requiring respiratory support, including mechanical ventilation
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards

Requirements

  • Certificate Required
  • Associate of Science Preferred
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required – Florida Department of Health (FL DOH)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
  • Critical Care Respiratory Therapy Experience
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - DOH
  • Driver's License - DMV
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification - AHA
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification - AAP
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
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