Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Days - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

Select Medical; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading critical illness recovery hospital in Morgantown is seeking a driven Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join their team. This per diem opportunity involves evaluating patients, providing care, and promoting quality improvement, with supportive orientation and advancement opportunities provided. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is also available for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Extensive orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Must possess 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure and ACLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending treatment plans.
• Providing respiratory care for critical and complex medical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Current state licensure

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Morgantown (located inside Mon Health)

Schedule: 7-7, Day ShiftCompensation: $40.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends

Sign On Bonus: $5,000

Select Specialty 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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) 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
• 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.
• 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