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Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Southeast Ohio - Newark, OH
Full Time / Nights
$35 to $47.10 per Hour, based off of years of Experience 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. Invest in Your Future : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your
Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program. Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. 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.
Qualifications Minimum
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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).
One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
1+ years experience