Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Nights
Regency Hospital Company · East Chicago, IN · Yesterday
Healthcare$46/hrInternship
About the role
Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital dedicated to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronically ill patients. Respiratory Therapists (RTs) play a crucial role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
- Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
- Promote continuous quality improvement.
- Teach and counsel patients and families.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must possess an Active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
- Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred), high school transcript/diploma, or GED.
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
- Current state licensure is required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) is required upon hire. ACLS is required upon hire for Agency RTs.
Qualifications
- One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Part-time/Per Diem employees eligible for 401(k) based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
Pay
$46.00 per hour, plus competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.
Schedule
PRN Nights.