Respiratory Therapist (PRN, Per Diem)

Select Specialty Hospital; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Clinical ladder program

Generous PTO

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Cleveland, OH is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to deliver exceptional care to critically ill patients. This PRN position emphasizes a supportive environment with extensive orientation and opportunities for career advancement.

The ideal candidate will possess an active CRT or RRT credential and must have strong skills in evaluating patients and formulating treatment plans. Competitive hourly pay of $45 is offered along with comprehensive benefits for full-time team members.

Qualifications

• Must possess 'Active' CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma 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 within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Skills

Evaluating patients

Providing respiratory care

Teaching patients/families

Quality improvement

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

Proof of graduation

Current state licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Fairhill, OH

Schedule: PRN, Per Diem

$45 per hour

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.

We Support Your Career Growth And Personal Well‑being

• Start Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO for full‑time team members to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full‑time team members.
• Invest in Your Future: Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full‑time team members.
• 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.

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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred.