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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time

Respiratory Therapist - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital-Springfield, Inc.Springfield, MO, United States
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Overview

Position : Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location : Springfield, Missouri

Schedule : Full-time night shift

Compensation : $28.23-$38 per hour plus shift differentials for nights and weekends

Sign-on bonus : $15,000

Select Specialty Hospital-Springfield  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.
  • Advance Your Career : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
  • Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
  • Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.
  • Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical / RX, health, vision, 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 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 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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

    • Preferred qualifications :

  • One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

    • Additional Data

    Equal Opportunity Employer / including Disabled / Veterans

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    Respiratory Therapist • Springfield, MO, United States