Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time Nights
About The Position
Select Specialty Hospitals is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing inpatient post-ICU care to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Respiratory Therapists play a central role in delivering compassionate treatment to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. This full-time position is based in Columbus, Ohio, and involves 12-hour night shifts. Compensation is $35.00–$47.10 per hour, depending on years of experience, with a $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees. The organization offers an extensive Respiratory Therapist orientation program, tuition reimbursement and continuing education, a clinical ladder program, a student debt benefit program, and generous paid time off for full-time team members. Full-time team members may also access medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans, plus a company-matching 401(k) retirement plan and life and disability protection.
Requirements
- Must possess an active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
- Proof of graduation is required: college transcript/diploma preferred, or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
- Must possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the start date.
- Current state licensure is required.
- ACLS is required within six months of hire. Agency Respiratory Therapists must have ACLS before their first shift, and PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- One year of related experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients and recommend an appropriate treatment plan.
- Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
- Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
- Promote continuous quality improvement.
- Teach and counsel patients and families.
Benefits
- Extensive Respiratory Therapist orientation program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education
- Clinical ladder program
- Student debt benefit program
- Generous paid time off for full-time team members
- Medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
- Life and disability protection for full-time team members
- $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
