Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,348 - 60,614; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive shift differentials

Orientation program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Grand Rapids is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for PRN Days or Nights. Hours: 7:00 am – 7:30 pm or 7:00 pm – 7:30 am in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Compensation includes $41.00 per hour and a $5,000 Sign-in Bonus after 16 non-orientation shifts, with competitive night and weekend differentials. You will evaluate patients, provide respiratory care, manage endotracheal tubes, participate in quality improvement, and mentor families as needed.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential required
• BLS certification required by start date
• Current state licensure required
• ACLS required upon hire

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
• Promoting continuous quality improvement
• Teaching and counseling patients/families
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

NBRC CRT

NBRC RRT

BLS certified

Active licensure

Job description

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan (5th floor of Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital)

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PRN Dayshift or Nightshift

Hours: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm or 7:00 pm- 7:30 am

$5,000 Sign-in Bonus (after 16 non-orientation shifts)

Pay: $41.00 per hour

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Select Specialty Hospital Grand Rapids 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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) 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
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
• 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.

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

Preferred Qualifications

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