Per Diem / PRN Respiratory Therapist - $42 per hour

Select Medical; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differentials for/n

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a per diem / prn Respiratory Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Battle Creek, Michigan. The RT will evaluate, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory needs in a critical illness recovery hospital setting, primarily overnight shifts and with differential for nights/weekends.

This PRN role requires NBRC credentials, BLS, ACLS for hire, and active state licensure, with an expectation to provide compassionate care and contribute to quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential required.
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure in good standing is required.
• ACLS required for first shift for agency staff / hire for PRN.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients and families.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT or RRT

BLS certification

ACLS required

State licensure

Job description

Select Medical is seeking a per diem / prn Respiratory Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist


• Discipline: Allied Health Professional


• Duration: Ongoing


• Employment Type: Per Diem

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PRN/Per Diem

Hours

Hours: 7p-730am

Pay

Pay: +$42.00 per hour

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Location

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient 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.

Qualifications

You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Minimum requirements

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.


• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.


• Current state licensure is required.


• Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire.

Preferred qualifications that will make you successful

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

Additional Data

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

We'd love for you to join the team!

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Select Medical Job ID #1366-382826. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist (RT) /PRN

About Select Medical

Select Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals (previously referred to as long term acute care hospitals), rehabilitation hospitals (previously referred to as inpatient rehabilitation facilities), outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and occupational health centers in the United States based on the number of facilities. As of June 30, 2019, Select Medical had operations in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Select Medical operated 100 critical illness recovery hospitals in 28 states, 28 rehabilitation hospitals in 12 states, and 1,695 outpatient rehabilitation clinics in 37 states and the District of Columbia. Concentra, a joint venture subsidiary, operated 526 occupational health centers in 41 states as of June 30, 2019. Concentra also provides contract services at employer worksites and Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinics.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan


• School loan reimbursement


• Life insurance


• Medical benefits


• Vision benefits