Respiratory Therapist: PRN, Per Diem

SSM Health; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT & CRT) for PRN/Per Diem positions in Newark, Ohio. This role involves providing respiratory care to critically ill patients, evaluating treatment plans, and maintaining high standards of quality. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, a substantial sign-on bonus, and the opportunity to work various shifts.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from NBRC required.
• BLS and state licensure required.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient and recommending treatment plans.
• Providing respiratory care to critically ill patients.
• Performing insertion/removal of endotracheal tubes.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Respiratory Care

Quality Improvement

Teaching

Counseling

Education

Active CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

Current state licensure

ACLS certification

Job description

Overview

Select Specialty Hospital - Southeast, Ohio

(we are on the 2nd floor of the 2000 Tamarack building owned by Licking Memorial Hospital)

Respiratory Therapist (RRT & CRT)

PRN/ Per Diem/ As Needed

Day Shift (7am-7pm)

Night Shift (7pm-7am)

$3,750 sign-on bonus!

Pay: $41.00 per hour

Plus shift differentials for nights and weekends

At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patient 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.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• BLS certification required.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred qualificationsthat will make you successful:

• One (1) year of related experience preferred.