Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Night Shift

Select Medical; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part time/Per Diem

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Job summary

Select Medical in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for PRN/Per Diem night shifts with 12-hour rotations. The role includes evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care, and assisting with complex cases in a post-ICU setting.

The position offers $45.00 per hour plus night/weekend differentials, with an extensive orientation and potential for advancement. Part-time/per diem status qualifies for 401k after 1,000 hours in the first anniversary year.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and recommend a treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical/surgical conditions.
• Insert and remove endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Teach and counsel patients/families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

NBRC CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS upon hire

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Wilmington, DE (located inside of ChristianaCare Wilmington)

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem Night Shift, 12-hour shiftsCompensation: $45.00 per hour plus shift differentials for nights and weekends

Our hospitalis 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.
• 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.
• 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