Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem - Day Shift
Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem - Day Shift
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Job Description
Overview
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) Per Diem/ PRN
Location: Jackson MS
Schedule: Day Shift 4 shifts in a 6 week period
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing worldclass inpatient postICU 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 fulltime opportunities
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44000 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.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Employment Type
Grant
