Respiratory Therapist - Full-time, Days

Select Medical; Danville (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Danville is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist. The role involves evaluating patients, providing respiratory care, and promoting quality improvement. Candidates must have an active CRT or RRT credential and BLS certification. Join a dedicated team committed to exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education

Generous PTO

Comprehensive Medical Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential required.
• BLS certification by start date.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending treatment plans.
• Providing respiratory care to patients.
• Performing endotracheal tube management.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Respiratory Care

Quality Improvement

Teaching

Education

CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Danville, KY

Schedule: Full-time, Day shift (7-7)Compensation: $28.00/hr. to $37.68/hr.

Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Select Specialty 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.
• 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