Respiratory Therapist / Nights

Select Medical; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 4,408,000 - 5,510,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000 (limited time)

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit program

Generous PTO

Medical, RX, vision, dental

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Erie in Erie, PA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for full-time night shifts (6:30 p.m. – 7 a.m.). Compensation is up to $40.00 per hour with a $15,000 sign-on bonus available for a limited time through 9/13.

The RT will provide respiratory care to critically ill patients and participate in ongoing quality improvement. Ideal candidates hold NBRC CRT or RRT, BLS, and current licensure; ACLS is required within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must hold Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS 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

Active NBRC CRT or RRT

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS within 6 months

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Erie, PA

Schedule: Full-Time Nights - 6:30 p.m. - 7 a.m.Compensation: Up to $40.00 per hour

Sign-on bonus: $15,000 LIMITED TIME ONLY through 9/13

Select Specialty Hospital - Erie 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.