Critical Illness Recovery Hospital
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PRN / Per Diem
Sign On Bonus: $7,500
Hours: 12-hour shifts - PRN - Day & Night Shifts Available
Pay: $36 per hour
Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends
Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Kansas City, KS
At Select Medical’s Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals, you are taking care of the most vulnerable patients in your community. We care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. We employ over 50,000 people across the country and provide quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.
Responsibilities
Do you love the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you passionate about delivering an excellent patient care experience? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!
Evaluating patient 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. QualificationsYou will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.
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.Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire.Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:
One (1) year of related experience is preferred.