Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-in bonus

Shift differentials

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Grand Rapids is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for PRN day or night shifts at the Grand Rapids location on the 5th floor of Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital. Hours run 7:00 am–7:30 pm or 7:00 pm–7:30 am.

Receive $41.00 per hour with competitive night/weekend differentials and a $5,000 sign-in bonus after 16 shifts. Requirements include NBRC CRT/RRT, BLS, current state licensure, ACLS on hire, and one year of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess NBRC CRT or RRT credential or state equivalent.
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS required upon hire (agency RT must have ACLS on first shift).
• One year of related experience preferred.

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.

Skills

Active CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

Current state licensure

ACLS on hire

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 Rapidsis 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

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.


• 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.