Respiratory Therapist Days
Nashville, IN - USA
Job Summary
Overview
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Location: Nashville TN
Schedule: Full-Time Days 12-Hour Shifts
Compensation: Up to $42 per hour based on years of experience
Our hospitalis 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 and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Advance Your Career:Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Elevate Your Skills:Clinical ladder program.
- Ease the Burden:Student debt benefit program
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX health vision employee assistance program (EAP) and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
- Invest in Your Future: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 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.
- 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
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Select Medical is one of the largest providers of critical illness recovery hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and occupational health clinics in the United States. Guided by our mission to provide an exceptional patient care experience t ... View more