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 Coordinator** who is passionate about providing outstanding care to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. **Position Details** + **Facility** : BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services-WHH + **Location** : Winter Haven, FL + **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** Functions as a coordinator and provides advanced respiratory care in high-acuity settings including hospital-based and free-standing emergency/trauma centers, as well as neonatal, pediatric, and adult intensive care units. Demonstrates proficiency in performing complex respiratory interventions and treatment modalities validated through observation, competency check-offs, and formal assessments. 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** + Deliver advanced respiratory care under physician orders and hospital protocols + Perform complex interventions validated through competency assessments + Serve as a mentor and resource for respiratory care team members + Provide coverage across multiple critical care settings as needed **Certification and Licensure Required** + Active NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) + **Adult-only care setting** : Advanced Critical Care Specialist (RRT-ACCS) + **Mixed care setting** : RRT-ACCS **OR** Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (RRT-NPS) + **Additional Certifications:** + BLS (Basic Life Support) + ACLS (within 30 days) + PALS (within 6 months, if pediatric care) + NRP (within 6 months, if neonatal care) **Education Required** + Technical Respiratory Therapy Program Completion + **Preferred:** Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy **Specific Skills Required** + Advanced respiratory assessment in high-acuity settings + Clinical judgment and critical thinking + Ability to mentor and collaborate within a team + Problem-solving in complex clinical scenarios **Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled** **Position** Respiratory Therapy Coordinator **Location** Winter Haven:Winter Haven | Clinical | Full Time **Req ID** 120223

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