Respiratory Therapist I
Job Description
About the Role
Join Sarasota Memorial Health Care System as a Respiratory Therapist I in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- may also include precepting or being shadowed by healthcare students.
Requirements
- Require an active State of Florida licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) under Florida Statutes, Chapter 468.
- Require graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
- Require American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six (6) months of hire.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Sarasota Memorial Health Care System as a Respiratory Therapist I.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist I at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Sarasota, Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Airway Management, Arterial Blood Gas Sampling, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Ventilator Management, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Intubation, Arterial Line Insertion, Bedside Bronchoscopies. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating therapeutic respiratory interventions for patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary disease. This includes managing airways, administering medical gases and pharmacological agents, and comprehensive ...
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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