Respiratory Therapist: Sign-On Bonus, Growth & PTO

Select Specialty Hospital; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder

Student debt benefit

Generous PTO

Medical plan

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Birmingham, AL. This full-time day-shift role offers a starting compensation of $28.98 to $39.00 per hour, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.

You will work on a team providing care to critically ill patients with extensive orientation and growth opportunities. Minimum requirements include NBRC CRT or RRT credential, graduation transcript, BLS, state licensure, and

Qualifications

• Must possess active NBRC CRT or RRT credential.
• Proof of graduation required: transcript/diploma or GED.
• BLS certification by start date.
• Current state licensure required.
• ACLS 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 and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.

Education

NBRC CRT or RRT credential

BLS certification

State licensure

ACLS within 6 months of hire

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham is hiring a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Birmingham, AL. This full-time day-shift role offers a starting compensation of $28.98 to $39.00 per hour, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus and competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.

You will work on a team providing care to critically ill patients with extensive orientation and growth opportunities. Minimum requirements include NBRC CRT or RRT credential, graduation transcript, BLS, state licensure, and