Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Day Shift - $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Select Medical; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to work per diem/PRN at our Wilmington, DE location, inside ChristianaCare Wilmington. The role offers 12-hour day shifts with a $45.00 hourly rate and weekend differentials, plus a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

This position supports our hospital's post-ICU care and patient recovery teams. The ideal candidate will hold an active NBRC CRT/RRT credential, BLS, state licensure, and ACLS by hire, with preferred 1 year of related experience.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT NBRC credential required.
• 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 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

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS on hire

Education

College transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/GED

Job description

Overview

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

Location:Wilmington, DE (located inside of ChristianaCare Wilmington)

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem Day Shift, 12-hour shiftsCompensation: $45.00 per hour plus shift differentials for weekends

Sign-on Bonus: $2,500

Our 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