Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Days
Select Specialty Hospital · Richmond, VA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Select Specialty Hospital - Richmond is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
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.
Minimum Requirements
- Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
- Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
- 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
- One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
- Clinical ladder program.
- Student debt benefit program.
- Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members.
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members.
- Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Pay
- $34.00 - $45.77 (plus differentials)
- Sign-on bonus: $15,000
Schedule
- Full-Time Days