Respiratory Therapist - Part-Time Night Shift

Select Medical; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Eligible for 401(k)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Milwaukee is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and providing respiratory care to critically ill patients. Candidates must have an active CRT or RRT credential, BLS certification, and meet other licensure requirements. This opportunity offers a comprehensive orientation and potential advancement within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must possess an 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS required upon hire.
• ACLS required upon hire (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical medical conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Related experience

Education

Proof of graduation (college or high school)

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Part-Time Night Shift

Position Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Part-Time Night shift

Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Our hospital is a critical illness recovery facility committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in delivering compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong – Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement – Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities.
• Foster Well‑Being – Benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well‑being of you and your family. Part‑time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401(k) based on reaching 1,000 hours within the first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. Employee assistance program available to part‑time employees.
• Your Impact Matters – Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
• Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must possess an "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or a 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 required.
• ACLS required upon hire (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift).

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred.