Per Diem Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) – Critical Care Support

Select Medical; McKeesport (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Advancement opportunities to full-time

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - McKeesport is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for per diem/PRN coverage. The role offers a 7-7 schedule (AM/PM float) with compensation of $38.00 per hour plus shift differentials for nights and weekends.

The RT will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, provide respiratory care for critically ill or post-ICU patients, perform airway procedures, and contribute to quality improvement. Active NBRC credentials, BLS, and state licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state.
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• One year of related RT experience is preferred.

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.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

Education

College transcript or diploma

High school transcript or GED

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital - McKeesport is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for per diem/PRN coverage. The role offers a 7-7 schedule (AM/PM float) with compensation of $38.00 per hour plus shift differentials for nights and weekends.

The RT will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, provide respiratory care for critically ill or post-ICU patients, perform airway procedures, and contribute to quality improvement. Active NBRC credentials, BLS, and state licensure are required.