Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix in Mesa, AZ is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for PRN/per diem night shifts. The role requires active NBRC credentials, BLS and state licensure, ACLS on hire, and prior related experience. Per diem status offers orientation and potential pathways to full-time opportunities.

Join a team dedicated to post-ICU recovery in a high-demand setting. Expect 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 3 shifts in a 6-week cycle and eligibility for

Qualifications

• Must possess Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma or HS transcript/GED.
• Current state licensure is required.
• BLS certification by start date.
• ACLS is required upon hire (Agency RT must have ACLS on first shift).

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 NBRC credential

BLS certification

Current state licensure

ACLS upon hire

Education

College transcript or diploma

High school transcript or GED

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Mesa, AZ

Schedule: PRN / Per Diem night shift 7:00-7:30

minimum 3 shifts in a 6 week schedule

Compensation: $41.00

We are moving

Exciting news! Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix is moving from St. Joseph's Hospital to the 3rd floor of Banner Baywood Medical Center in Mesa. We're actively hiring dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals throughout the East Valley. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a patient-centered team, we'd love to connect with you!

Our 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

Location : Location US-AZ-Mesa

Job ID 390079

Position Type Full Time-12 Hour Shift Nights

Experience (Years) 2

Category Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix

Min USD $41.00/Hr.