Respiratory Therapist Temp- Respiratory Therapy - 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Respiratory Therapists for a temporary full-time assignment in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role involves providing critical care to patients across various settings, including step-down and general care areas. With a commitment to excellence, the organization offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth, including access to continuing education and a collaborative work environment. Join a team that values your contributions and provides opportunities for career advancement while delivering top-notch patient care. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a renowned hospital recognized for its quality and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Short and Long Term Disability

401K with Match

Employee Discounts

On-site Training

Childcare Services

Health and Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification before orientation ends.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in critical care and general care areas.
• Transport patients as needed between critical care areas.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Critical Care Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licensed by Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

Registered by National Board for Respiratory Care

Job description

Overview

**This is a temporary experienced RT assignment**

This position represents patient care directed toward critical care areas, step down areas, general care areas and critical care transports.

Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks (renewable once for a total of 26 weeks)

Assignment Type: Temp with Full Time hours

Assignment Shifts: Minimum of 48 hours per week for 13 weeks / rotating weekends; Eligible for shift differential

Assignment Benefits: Limited benefit plan (High Deductible Health Plan ONLY)

Qualifications

Education:HS/GED Required. Applicants must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy and must be registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.

Experience:Minimum of 1 year experience

Additional Skill/Abilities:BLS required (at a minimum) before the conclusion of the orientation period.

** Current HH Health System employees are ineligible to apply**

About Us

Highlights of our hospitals

Huntsville Hospital was recently namedBest Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to theU.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401Korganization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discountsto phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:

• Careers:https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
• Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/us/en/benefits
• Education & Professional Development:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
• Life In Huntsville:https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al