Respiratory Therapist / PRN Nights

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PRN

Location: Erie, PA

Schedule: 6:30 p.m. - 7 a.m. - PRN/Per Diem/As Needed

Compensation: $40.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Select Specialty Hospital - Erie 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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) 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

• 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.

• 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.

Location : Location US-PA-Erie

Job ID 368572

Position Type Per Diem-12 Hour Shift Nights

Experience (Years) 1

Category Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Erie