Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Cincinnati North in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for per diem/PRN shifts. The role offers 12-hour day and night shifts with an hourly rate of $42 and a $3,750 sign-on bonus, plus shift differentials.

The position emphasizes patient evaluation, respiratory care for critically ill patients, and ongoing quality improvement. ACLS is required on hire.

Qualifications

• 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 required by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

NBRC CRT or RRT credential (Active)

Graduation proof: college transcript/diploma or high school transcript/diploma or GED

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current state licensure

ACLS required on hire

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/PRN

Location: Cincinnati, OH - Located inside of TriHealth Rehabilitation Hospital

Schedule: PRN/As Needed/Per Diem - 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift 7:00a-7:00p & Night Shift 7:00p-7:00aCompensation: $42.00 per Hour

Sign on Bonus: $3,750

Tier 1 – Three 12 hour shifts per six-week schedule; 1 major holiday: $42.00 + applicable shift diffs.

Tier 2 – Minimum of two 12-hour shifts per week; One major/minor holiday; at least 3 weekend shifts per six-week schedule: $52.00 + applicable shift diffs.

Select Specialty Hospital - Cincinnati Northis 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.

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:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.


• 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.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

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 upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

Preferred qualifications:

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

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans