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 that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. **Summary:** The Registered Respiratory Therapist Sr is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team. The Registered Respiratory Therapist delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment. Functions as the Resident Expert proficient in all clinical respiratory procedures. Serves as a resource. Preferred Certification includes NPR (Neonatal), required within 6 months if applicable. Required specific skills also includes Advanced respiratory assessment and evaluation; Proficient Critical Thinking Skills; Perform diagnostic testing; Functions as Relief Charge. Emergency Care/Adult Critical Care as applicable; Neonatal/Pediatric critical care skills as applicable; and Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiac skills as applicable. Preferred advanced credentialing (ACCS, NPS RPFT). **Minimum Qualifications:** **Education:** **Essential:** * Technical Program Completion or Degree **Nonessential:** * Associates Degree **Education specialization:** **Essential:** * Respiratory Therapy **Nonessential:** * Respiratory Therapy **Education equivalent experience:** **Essential:** * Required - Technical - Respiratory Therapy; Preferred - Associates - Respiratory Therapy **Nonessential:** * Required - Technical - Respiratory Therapy; Preferred - Associates - Respiratory Therapy **Credentials:** **Essential:** * Credential Requirements in Comments **Credential equivalent experience:** **Essential:** * Required - RRT (Respiratory Therapy) - License; Required - Active NBRC Credential for RRT; Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months; Preferred - PALS (Pediatric); Preferred - Reference summary for details **Experience:** **Essential:** * Acute Care **Facility:** BayCare Health System, Respiratory Care Services-SJHN **Location:** **St Josephs North** **Status:** **Full Time, Exempt: No** **Shift Hours:** **6:30PM-7:00AM** **Shift:** **Shift 3** **Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies** **Weekend Work:** **Occasional** **On Call:** **No** **How often will this team member be working remotely?** Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled **Position** Reg Respiratory Therapist Sr **Location** Lutz:St Josephs North | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** null