Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem/ PRN

Select Medical; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tulsa is seeking a per diem Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join their dedicated team. The role involves evaluating patients, providing essential respiratory care, and ensuring high-quality treatment standards. New hires will benefit from extensive orientation and potential for advancement within the organization.

Benefits

Extensive orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• CRT or RRT credential required.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is mandatory.
• ACLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Evaluating patients

Respiratory care

Quality improvement

Patient counseling

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS upon hire

Current state licensure

Job description

Overview

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

Location: Tulsa, Ok

Schedule: Per Diem/As Needed 12 Hour Shifts, Day and Night Shift Available

Select Specialty Hospital-Tulsais 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