Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist
Description
IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU today with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full-time, NIGHTS. High Risk/NICU Transport.
$15,000 sign on bonus for eligible new hires!
BenefitsHCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary and QualificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full-time, NIGHTS. High Risk / NICU Transport team.
A transport respiratory therapist (RRT) is a registered respiratory therapist whom upon completion of the transport orientation provides comprehensive respiratory care to critically ill or injured neonate and children. The transport respiratory therapist, through the use of expanded clinical skills, is responsible for accurate assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in accordance with established protocols while on the transport and in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), or Emergency Department.
The RRT is responsible for the stabilization and care of patients during transport under the direction of designated physician or accepting provider. The transport RT is also responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the philosophy and policies of the hospital.
What qualifications you will need:
- Associate Degree in Respiratory
- RRT - NBRC and State Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
- NRP - Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date
- STABLE - must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
- Completion of pediatric stabilization program
- Successful completion of Neonatal Pediatric Transport (C-NPT) certification within 1 year of hire
- NICU RT experience required
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