H-1B Visa Triage Registered Nurse Jobs
Triage registered nurses assess patient acuity, prioritize care, and make rapid clinical decisions, skills that qualify the role as a specialty occupation under H-1B visa. Employers must file a Labor Condition Application before sponsorship begins, and hospital systems with active H-1B filing history are your most direct path in.
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Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
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Baptist Health is hiring a Phone Triage Registered Nurse at Baptist Pediatrics on San Jose in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time day-shift opportunity Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM.
The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse is phone triage. They will support 10 providers and this is a busy, fast-paced office. We are looking for someone who is highly organized and comfortable interacting with patients face to face.
PHONE TRIAGE REGISTERED NURSE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Triage telephone calls
- Interpret symptoms and communicating plan of care
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans
- Manage prior authorizations for medications
- Coordinate workflow pertaining to clinical questions
- Additional responsibilities may be required based upon office needs
- Room/triage patients for providers
- Reviewing the clinical messages that come through the portal and responding to them
- Using strong communication and documentation skills
EDUCATION & CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Clinical Experience Preferred
If you are interested in this Full-Time Phone Triage Registered Nurse opportunity at Baptist Pediatrics San Jose, please apply today!
LOCATION:
BPC - San Jose Peds
3945 San Jose Park Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32217
United States of America
ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Baptist Health is hiring a Phone Triage Registered Nurse at Baptist Pediatrics on San Jose in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time day-shift opportunity Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM.
The primary responsibility of the Registered Nurse is phone triage. They will support 10 providers and this is a busy, fast-paced office. We are looking for someone who is highly organized and comfortable interacting with patients face to face.
PHONE TRIAGE REGISTERED NURSE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Triage telephone calls
- Interpret symptoms and communicating plan of care
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans
- Manage prior authorizations for medications
- Coordinate workflow pertaining to clinical questions
- Additional responsibilities may be required based upon office needs
- Room/triage patients for providers
- Reviewing the clinical messages that come through the portal and responding to them
- Using strong communication and documentation skills
EDUCATION & CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Clinical Experience Preferred
If you are interested in this Full-Time Phone Triage Registered Nurse opportunity at Baptist Pediatrics San Jose, please apply today!
LOCATION:
BPC - San Jose Peds
3945 San Jose Park Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32217
United States of America
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Triage Registered Nurse
Verify your NCLEX and credential equivalency early
USCIS requires a bachelor's-level nursing degree for H-1B specialty occupation status. If you hold a three-year international nursing degree, get a credential evaluation from a CGFNS-approved agency before applying so employers aren't surprised during the filing stage.
Target hospitals enrolled in E-Verify
Federal contractors and facilities receiving federal funding must use E-Verify, which signals an established process for employment eligibility verification. These employers typically have immigration infrastructure in place and are more familiar with H-1B filing timelines for clinical roles.
Search LCA filing history on Migrate Mate
Filter by triage or emergency nursing occupation codes to see which hospital systems have certified Labor Condition Applications for RN roles. This tells you which employers have already cleared the DOL filing step, not just those who claim to sponsor.
Check the prevailing wage before negotiating offers
Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your occupation and work location. Run your job title and zip code through the OFLC Wage Search before any offer conversation so you know the floor they're legally required to meet.
Clarify cap-subject status before the April lottery
Most hospital and health system positions are cap-subject, meaning your petition enters the annual H-1B lottery. Nonprofit teaching hospitals and certain research hospitals are cap-exempt. Confirming your employer's exemption status before April 1 determines whether you need lottery selection or can file any time.
Request the I-129 filing timeline in writing
Ask your employer's immigration contact for the expected petition filing date and whether premium processing is included. USCIS premium processing guarantees a 15-business-day adjudication decision, which matters if your OPT or current status expires close to your start date.
H-1B Visa Triage Registered Nurse: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a triage registered nurse role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes, triage RN positions qualify as specialty occupations when the employer requires at least a bachelor's degree in nursing as a minimum hiring standard. USCIS looks at whether the degree requirement is standard for the role in the industry, not just at the employer. Most hospital triage positions list a BSN as required, which supports the specialty occupation classification.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas for triage nurses?
Large health systems, academic medical centers, and Level I and II trauma centers file the most LCAs for registered nursing roles. These facilities have dedicated HR and immigration teams familiar with the process. You can browse verified H-1B sponsoring employers with active triage and emergency RN filings on Migrate Mate, filtered by location and occupation code.
How does the H-1B lottery affect my timeline if I'm a triage nurse on OPT?
If your OPT ends before October 1 and your H-1B petition is selected in the lottery, the cap-gap rule extends your work authorization through September 30. Your employer must file by April 1 for the October 1 start date. If your OPT expires well before April, you may need to time your job start or explore a cap-exempt employer to avoid a gap.
What does the Labor Condition Application process mean for my job offer?
Before USCIS can adjudicate your H-1B petition, your employer must file and receive a certified LCA from DOL. The LCA confirms the offered wage meets the prevailing wage for your occupation and work location, and that hiring you won't adversely affect working conditions for U.S. workers. LCA certification typically takes seven business days and must happen before the I-129 is filed.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new hospital if I change triage nursing jobs?
Yes, H-1B portability under AC21 lets you start working for a new employer as soon as the new I-129 petition is filed, provided your original petition was approved and you've been in valid H-1B status for at least 180 days. The new employer files a fresh petition with a new LCA, and you don't need to wait for USCIS approval to begin work.