Respiratory Therapist - Full-time, Nights

Select Specialty Hospital; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical plan

Vision/Dental

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a full-time night shift. The role includes evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care, and managing endotracheal tubes, with opportunities for clinical growth and ongoing education.

Eligible candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential, BLS, ACLS within 6 months, and state licensure. Competitive benefits include PTO, health plans, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must hold Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• BLS certification by start date; ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement and patient education.

Skills

CRT/RRT credential

BLS certification

ACLS within 6 months

Education

College transcript or diploma

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Schedule: Full Time, Nights (7p-7a)

Compensation: $28.23/hr. to $38/hr.

• Competitive shift differentials for nights & weekends

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

• 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.

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.