Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Nights
Select Specialty Hospital · Evansville, IN · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$40/hrFull-time
About the role
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital dedicated to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients. Respiratory Therapists (RTs) are integral in delivering compassionate, high-quality care throughout the recovery process.
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 and families.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required upon hire.
- (For agency RTs, ACLS must be obtained upon first shift).
Qualifications
- One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Flexible scheduling options including PRN/Per Diem - Night Shift.
- Sign-on bonus of $5,000.
Pay
- $40.00 per hour + competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends.
Schedule
- PRN/Per Diem - Night Shift.