Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Days

Select Medical; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Southeast OH - Newark, OH is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for per diem/PRN, 12-hour day shifts. You will evaluate patients, deliver respiratory care, and contribute to treatment plans for critically ill patients.

Requirements include active NBRC CRT or RRT, current state licensure, BLS, and ACLS on hire. Graduation proof is required. A $7,500 sign-on bonus is offered, with orientation and potential opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential or state equivalent.
• Current state licensure is required.
• BLS certification by start date is required.
• ACLS required upon hire.
• Proof of graduation: transcript/diploma or GED (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

NBRC CRT/RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS upon hire

Education

Graduation proof (transcript/diploma/GED)

Job description

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

Location: Select Specialty Hospital Southeast OH - Newark, OH

Schedule: PRN / As Needed / Per Diem - 12 Hour Shifts - Days

Compensation: $45.00 per Hour

Sign on Bonus: $7,500

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. 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.

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.