RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ascension as a RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics 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
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Ascension in United States.
Key Skills
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 Insufficiencies Care, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Patient Monitoring, Advanced Respiratory Care, Medication Administration, Patient Education, Family Education. 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 experiencing respiratory insufficiencies by assessing needs, developing, implementing, and monitoring treatment plans and equipment. Responsibilities also include monitoring patient condition, performing advanced respiratory care, evaluati...
Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, 403(b) with employer match, Disability insurance, Life insurance. 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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