Respiratory Therapist - PRN Night shift

Select Medical; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Part-time/Per Diem opportunities

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Durham is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for PRN night shifts on the 6th floor of Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC. The role requires NBRC credentials (CR T/RRT), BLS, current state licensure, and ACLS on hire. Prior related experience is preferred.

The position offers opportunities to participate in patient care, quality improvement, and family counseling. Compensation is $41.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC or state equivalent is required.
• BLS certification must be obtained by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire.
• One year of related experience is preferred.

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.

Skills

Active CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

Current state licensure

ACLS upon hire

1 year related experience (preferred)

Education

College transcript/diploma preferred

High school transcript/diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Durham, NC (6th floor of Duke Regional Hospital)

Schedule: PRN Nightshift - 7 pm to 7:30 amCompensation: $41.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital Durham 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/including Disabled/Veterans