Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift, Full-Time

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension’s Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL seeks a Respiratory Care Pediatric specialist for night shift, full-time. You’ll assess, plan and implement pediatric respiratory therapies, coordinate patient care, and respond to codes in a multidisciplinary setting.

Minimum requirements include Florida RT credential and BLS, with pediatric experience preferred. Join a faith-based health system offering growth, tuition support and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date required.
• Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Florida Board of Respiratory Care required.

Responsibilities

• 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. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
• Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
• Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.

Education

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience

Job description

Ascension’s Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL seeks a Respiratory Care Pediatric specialist for night shift, full-time. You’ll assess, plan and implement pediatric respiratory therapies, coordinate patient care, and respond to codes in a multidisciplinary setting.

Minimum requirements include Florida RT credential and BLS, with pediatric experience preferred. Join a faith-based health system offering growth, tuition support and comprehensive benefits.