Respiratory Therapist - Full-time - Day Shift

Select Medical; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder

Student debt benefits

Generous PTO

Health plan

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Select Medical in Evansville, IN is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a full-time 12‑hour day shift. Compensation ranges from $29.73 to $40 per hour based on experience, plus a $15,000 sign‑on bonus and shift differentials for nights and weekends.

The hospital offers orientation, tuition reimbursement, continuing education, a clinical ladder, student debt benefits, generous PTO, and a robust health plan plus a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• Must possess Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• BLS certification must be obtained by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required within 6 months of hire.

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 CRT/RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS within 6 months

Education

College transcript/diploma or GED

Tools

None

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Evansville, IN

Schedule: Full Time, 12 hr shifts, day shiftCompensation: $29.73 - $40 per hour (based on experience)

plus shift differential for night and weekend shifts

Sign-on bonus: $15,000

Our hospital is 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