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Respiratory Therapist (RRT / CRT) - Full-Time Night Shift

Select Medical

Skills

Required

  • CRT / RRT

Preferred

  • Evaluating patients
  • Teaching and counseling patients/families

Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) Location: Davenport, IA Schedule: 12-Hour Shift, Full-Time, Night Shift Newly Increased Rates: $30.47 to $41.00 per hour plus competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends Sign-on bonus: $15,000 Select Specialty Hospital 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. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Preferred

  • One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
  • Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Benefits

  • 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 Your Health Matters : 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 Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Proof of graduation required

  • college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
  • ACLS is required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).