Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time Nights

Select Medical; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $10,000

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education

Clinical Ladder Program

Student Debt Benefit

Generous PTO

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) Matching

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Belhaven in Jackson, MS is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts. Compensation ranges from $28.98 to $39.00 per hour based on experience, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Eligible for tuition reimbursement, CE, and a clinical ladder.

Enjoy generous PTO and comprehensive benefits for full-time staff as part of a large, national organization. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care, and assisting with endotracheal

Qualifications

• Must possess Active CRT or RRT NBRC credential or state equivalent.
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care for critically ill or complex cases.
• Perform insertion/removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients and families.

Skills

CRT/RRT NBRC

Education

High school diploma or college transcript

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Belhaven

Schedule: Full Time - 12 hour shifts Night Shift

Compensation: $28.98 - $39.00 per hour, based on years of experience

Sign on Bonus: $10,000

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