Respiratory Therapist - Full-time
Select Specialty Hospital · Battle Creek, MI · 5 days ago
Healthcare$42/hrFull-time
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.
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).
Qualifications
- One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
Skills
- Knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques and procedures.
- Ability to provide compassionate care to critically ill patients.
- Strong communication and teaching skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings.
- Generous PTO for full-time team members.
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan.
- Life and disability protection for full-time team members.
Pay
- Up to $42.00 per hour, based on experience.
- $3.00 shift differential for nights.
- $3.00 shift differential for weekends.
Schedule
- Full Time Dayshift or Full Time Nightshift.