Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Medical; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Advancement opportunities

401k eligibility after hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a Per Diem/PRN role in Tallahassee, FL. The shift runs 7am-7pm with compensation at $38 per hour. The position emphasizes evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care, and contributing to quality improvement.

The role requires NBRC CRT or RRT, BLS, current state licensure, and ACLS on hire. At least 1 year of related experience is preferred; part-time/per diem benefits include potential 401k eligibility after

Qualifications

• Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential.
• BLS certification 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.

Education

NBRC CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current state licensure

ACLS certification

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Schedule: PRN, days (7am-7pm)

Compensation: $38 per hour

Select Specialty Hospitalis 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-FL-Tallahassee

Job ID

382588

Position Type

Per Diem

Experience (Years)

1

Category

Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist

Company

Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee