Per Diem RT – Critical Care Impact

Select Specialty Hospital; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,006 - 71,221; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Potential full-time opportunities

401(k) benefits after 1,000 hours

Job summary

A leading recovery hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on a per diem basis. You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and providing respiratory care to critically ill patients. Candidates must possess an active CRT or RRT credential, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and current state licensure. The position offers opportunities for advancement and requires a commitment to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess an 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or GED.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to critical patients.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients and families.

Skills

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Patient evaluation and treatment planning

Education

College transcript/diploma or GED

Job description

A leading recovery hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on a per diem basis. You will play a crucial role in evaluating patients and providing respiratory care to critically ill patients. Candidates must possess an active CRT or RRT credential, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and current state licensure. The position offers opportunities for advancement and requires a commitment to exceptional patient care.