Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading critical illness recovery hospital as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on a per diem basis. In this role, you'll evaluate and treat patients with complex medical conditions, providing essential respiratory care. We offer a supportive environment with advancement opportunities and a comprehensive orientation program.

Benefits

Extensive orientation program

401k eligibility for part time

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Must possess 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript or high school diploma/GED.
• Current state licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Respiratory Care

Quality Improvement

Teaching

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Job description

1 Medical Park Boulevard 5 West
Bristol , TN 37620

Job Description

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN

Location: Bristol, Tennessee 37620

Schedule: 7:00 P.M. - 7:00 A.M. PRN Night shift
Compensation: $34 per hour

Our hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

Preferred qualifications:

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred .

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans