Supervisor - Respiratory Care
Full-time, third shift, four (4) 10-hour shifts per week
Occasional Friday or Sunday coverage to support weekend staff
The Supervisor, Respiratory Care provides on‑shift leadership, clinical oversight, and operational support to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality respiratory care. This role serves as the team lead and supervisor for the shift worked, supporting staff, managing assignments, overseeing orientation and education, and acting as the primary clinical and operational resource for the department. This role does not independently oversee, initiate, or manage disciplinary actions. All disciplinary or corrective action matters are reviewed and managed in collaboration with the Respiratory Care Manager in accordance with HR policy.
Requirements:
A ssociate degree in respiratory therapy or related field.
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical respiratory therapy experience with demonstrated critical care experience, including NICU and adult critical care or demonstrated leadership or charge/lead experience within the department
Active KY license through the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care (KBRC)
Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
BLS preferred upon hire, required within 90 days; must obtain ACLS, NRP, and PALS within 6 months
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement plans with company match
Work Experience
Education
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
