Respiratory Therapist - Full-time DAY
Select Medical · Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$28.68–$38.6/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
- Proficiency in respiratory care techniques.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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
- $28.68 - $38.60 per hour plus shift differentials for nights and weekends.
- Sign-On Bonus $15,000.
Schedule
- Full Time, 12-Hour Shift, DAY Shift.