Respiratory Therapist Full-Time

Saint Charles, MO, United States

Compensation: $35.30-$47.50/Based on experience · Full-time

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Pay: Compensation: $35.30-$47.50/Based on experience
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English

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Summary

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: St. Charles, MO

Schedule: Full-Time Day or Night 5:30pm-6am/5:30a-6p

Compensation: $35.30-$47.50/Based on experience

Shift diffs: _for nights $5 and weekends $3.50_

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 NO COMMITMENT/REPAYMENT

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.

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.

+ 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_

Location : Location _US-MO-Saint Charles_

Job ID _390138_

Position Type _Full Time_

Experience (Years) _1_

Category _Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist_

Company _Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis_