Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select-Specialty-Hospita; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Orientation program

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Evansville, IN is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for PRN/Per Diem day and night shifts. Compensation is $40.00 per hour plus competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible candidates.

The role includes a robust orientation and potential paths to full-time opportunities. The hospital emphasizes employee well-being and benefits, with 401k eligibility after meeting 1,000 hours in the first anniversary or

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT NBRC credential required or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation: college transcript/diploma preferred or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS required upon hire by the agency.

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.
• Teach and counsel patients and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Active CRT or RRT NBRC credential

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Evansville, IN

Schedule: PRN/ Per Diem - Day and Night Shifts available

Compensation: Now offering $40.00 per hour +

(Competitive shift differentials for nights & weekends)

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000

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.

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