Respiratory Therapist (RT) - New Competitive Market Rates

Select Medical; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Saginaw, Michigan. This role involves caring for critically and chronically ill patients, with responsibilities covering treatment plan evaluations, respiratory care, and patient education. Candidates must have active CRT or RRT credentials and relevant certifications. Competitive market rates and a $15,000 sign-on bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have active CRT or RRT credential.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by start date.
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient and recommend treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory care to critically ill patients.
• Perform endotracheal tube procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

CRT or RRT Credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital

Location: Saginaw,Michigan (Select Specialty Hospital – Saginaw)

Respiratory Therapist (RRT & CRT) - Full Time Night Shift

Hours: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am

$15,000 Sign On Bonus

Pay: New Competitive Market Rates

Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends

Why work for Select Specialty? We are committed to your growth and success!

At Select Medical’s Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals, you are taking care of the most vulnerable patients in your community. We care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. We employ over 50,000 people across the country and provide quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.

Responsibilities

Do you love the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you passionate about delivering an excellent patient care experience? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!

• 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

You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Minimum requirements:

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• 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 that will make you successful:

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