Respiratory Therapist PRN Night

Select Specialty Hospital San Antonio Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $7,500

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis North 63136 is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to deliver expert care in a fast-paced setting inside Christian Northeast Hospital. The PRN night shift requires NBRC credentials, BLS, ACLS, and active state licensure.

A $7,500 sign-on bonus is offered with no repayment required. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, planning treatments, providing respiratory care, and supporting quality improvement.

Qualifications

• NBRC CRT or RRT credential is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire.

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.

Education

NBRC CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

Current state licensure

ACLS certification

Job description

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Location: Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis North 63136
Located inside of Christian Northeast Hospital
Schedule: PRN Night 6:30p-7a
Compensation: $43/hourly + shift differentials for nights $5 and weekends $3.50
Sign-On Bonus: $7,500 NO COMMITMENT/REPAYMENT
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
• 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.

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.