• Respiratory Therapist - PRN/Per Diem

    Select Medical (Richmond, VA)


    Overview

    **Position:** Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PRN/Per Diem

     

    Schedule: PRN Nights

     

    Compensation: $44 per hour

     

    Our 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.

    Why Join Us:

    + **Start Strong:** Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

    + **Opportunity for Advancement:** Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities

    + **Foster Well-being:** We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. **Part time/Per Diem** positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.

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

    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.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    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 upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

    Preferred qualifications:

    + One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

     

    Additional Data

     

    _Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans_

     

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    **Job ID** _347412_

    **Experience (Years)** _1_

    **Category** _Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist_

    **Street Address** _2220 Edward Holland Drive_