Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Days

TriHealth Rehabilitation Hospital; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $3,750

401k eligibility for part-time employees

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cincinnati is looking for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join their team on a per diem basis. This role involves evaluating patients, providing critical respiratory care, and collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team. Ideal candidates should have an Active CRT or RRT credential, BLS certification, and ACLS certification. With a supportive environment that fosters professional growth, this position also offers a $3,750 sign-on bonus and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma or GED.
• Current state licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Skills

Evaluating patients and recommending treatment

Providing respiratory care

Teaching and counseling

Promoting continuous quality improvement

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Schedule: PRN Days

Sign-on bonus: $3,750.00

Selected Specialty hospital (located inside TriHealth Rehabilitation 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. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• 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.

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.

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.