Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Days

Select Medical; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Advancement opportunities

401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Regency Hospital, part of Select Medical, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for per diem/PRN coverage in Indiana (Portage). The RT will evaluate patients, provide respiratory care, and participate in weaning and education.

Required NBRC CRT/RRT credential, current state licensure, and BLS; ACLS required on hire. We offer orientation and the chance for advancement, with benefits eligibility and support for work-life balance in a team of dedicated professionals committed to high-quality

Qualifications

• Must possess Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential (state equivalent acceptable).
• Proof of graduation: college diploma or HS diploma/GED.
• Current state licensure and BLS required; ACLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to critically ill patients.
• Perform insertion/removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT/RRT

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS on hire

Education

College degree or GED

Job description

2026-07-31

Job Description

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

Regency 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

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

• 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