Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Dayshift

Select Specialty Hospital; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 46,597 - 66,365; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

401(k) eligibility

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Per Diem Dayshift position in Ann Arbor, MI. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, providing respiratory care, and performing procedures like endotracheal tube management. The ideal candidate must have an active CRT or RRT credential, a BLS certification, and state licensure. This part-time role offers competitive pay and a sign-on bonus, along with opportunities for career advancement. Join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Must hold an 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation via college transcript/diploma or GED is required.
• Possess a current state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical conditions.
• Perform endotracheal tube insertion and removal.

Skills

Evaluating patients

Providing respiratory care

Teaching and counseling

Quality improvement

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Dayshift

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Hours: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm

Pay: $41.00 per hour

Sign On Bonus: $2,500

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

We are 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. Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate and excellent care 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 that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part‑time/Per‑Diem positions are eligible for 401(k) 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must possess an \"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.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industry

• Hospitals and Health Care