Per Diem Respiratory Therapist - Day/Night Shifts, $40/Hr

Select Medical; Danville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differentials for夜/夜

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Danville, KY is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for per diem/PRN, 12-hour shifts with day and night options. Starting pay is $40 per hour with competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.

This role involves evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care to critically ill patients, managing endotracheal tubes, and contributing to quality improvement. Prior NBRC credential and BLS/ACLS are required; state licensure held.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC credential (CRT or RRT) from NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation: college diploma or transcript or GED.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS required upon hire for agency RT.

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.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT/RRT credential

Current state licensure

BLS certification

ACLS upon hire

Education

College diploma or GED

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital in Danville, KY is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for per diem/PRN, 12-hour shifts with day and night options. Starting pay is $40 per hour with competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.

This role involves evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care to critically ill patients, managing endotracheal tubes, and contributing to quality improvement. Prior NBRC credential and BLS/ACLS are required; state licensure held.