RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Transport

2 months ago
Pensacola, FloridaFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Ascension as a RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Transport in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiency during air or surface transport.
  • Identify, assess, administer medication to, and stabilize the ill or injured patient during transport.
  • Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications and treatment based on patients outcome.
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $3,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Ascension in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory Insufficiency CareAir TransportSurface TransportPatient StabilizationMedication AdministrationRespiratory Practice EvaluationPatient MonitoringEquipment MaintenanceBLSNRPPALSRespiratory TherapyICU ExperienceED Experience
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Position Insights

Pediatrics — Psychologist Career Context

This Pediatrics 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.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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 Insufficiency Care, Air Transport, Surface Transport, Patient Stabilization, Medication Administration, Respiratory Practice Evaluation, Patient Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves evaluating and providing care for patients with respiratory insufficiency during air or surface transport, including identifying, assessing, administering medication to, and stabilizing ill or injured patients. Responsibilities also include monitoring patient condition, evaluating ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403(b) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, IN
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
403(b) with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave

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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