NICU-PICU-Transport Respiratory Specialist

NICU-PICU-Transport Respiratory Specialist - 159818 Tampa: St. Josephs | Clinical | Full Time 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) 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Baycare