Registered Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ascension as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
- Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment.
- Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
Requirements
- Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
Apply to join Ascension as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Ascension 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 Pensacola, 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.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Insufficiencies Care, Patient Assessment, Plan of Care Development, Patient Monitoring, Advanced Respiratory Care, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Emergency Resuscitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves evaluating and providing care for patients experiencing respiratory insufficiencies by assessing needs, developing, implementing, and monitoring treatment plans and equipment. Responsibilities also include performing advanced respiratory care modalities, responding to emergency res...
Benefits package: Health, dental, vision insurance, 403b with employer match, Paid time off and holidays, Tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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