Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Select Medical; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Per Diem

Job summary

Select Medical is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for PRN/per diem coverage at Banner University Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ. The position requires active Arizona licensure, NBRC credentials, and BLS with ACLS on hire. Duties include evaluating patients, delivering respiratory care, and assisting with airway management.

Per diem roles offer flexible hours and potential for advancement, with benefits eligibility after meeting hours requirements and a comprehensive orientation.

Qualifications

• Active NBRC CRT or RRT credential (state equivalent acceptable).
• BLS certification required by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and determine an appropriate treatment plan.
• Provide respiratory care for patients with critical/complex conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.
• Educate and counsel patients and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active NBRC CRT/RRT

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS on hire

Education

College transcript or diploma

Job description

Overview

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

Location: located in tower two on the 11th floor of Banner University Medical Center

1111 East McDowell Road

Phoenix, Arizona

Schedule: PRN available 6:00-6:30Compensation: $41.00 per hour plus shift diff

Current state licensure in Arizona as and RT is required.

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 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

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