Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Ascension as a Respiratory Therapist – NICU, Nights PRN in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
- develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment.
- provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
Requirements
- Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Ascension in United States.
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.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Plan of Care Development, Treatment Implementation, Equipment Monitoring, Patient Monitoring, Communication, Advanced Respiratory Care, Medication Administration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves assessing patients to determine appropriate respiratory treatments, developing and implementing care plans, and monitoring patient conditions and equipment. Responsibilities also include performing advanced respiratory care modalities, evaluating treatment effectiveness, educating ...
Benefits package: 403(b) Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Counseling and Peer Support, Spiritual Care Resources, Stress Management Resources. 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
Per Diem
Posted
1mo ago
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