Respiratory Therapist - Full-time

Select Medical; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,818,000 - 59,237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Up to $43/hour

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for full-time night shift at SSH-Grosse Pointe. Enjoy compensation up to $43.00 per hour with a $15,000 sign-on bonus.

The hospital emphasizes world-class inpatient post-ICU care and offers extensive career growth opportunities. Benefits include tuition reimbursement, clinical ladder, student debt program, generous PTO, comprehensive medical plans, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation: college transcript/diploma or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• Current BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required within 6 months of hire (agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift).

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

NBRC credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS within 6 months

Education

College transcript or diploma (preferred)

High school transcript or GED

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: SSH-Grosse Pointe

Schedule: Full Time NightsCompensation: Up to $43.00 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $15,000.00

Select Specialty Hospitalis 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.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

• Start Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.


• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.


• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.


• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.


• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance


• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members


• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members


• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• 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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred qualifications:

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

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans