Respiratory Therapist

• Per Diem Nightshift Select Specialty Hospital
• Oakland
• 3.

1 Pontiac, MI Job Details Per diem $43 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Patient treatment planning RRT Intubation Hospital medicine BLS Certification Pulmonary critical care Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses Critical & intensive care Mid-level ACLS Certification One-on-one patient counseling Advanced airway management Medical-surgical State-specific respiratory therapist license Continuous clinical improvement initiatives Patient family and caregiver education Patient counseling CRT Patient treatment Critical illness management Teaching RCP License Patient family support

Full Job Description Overview:

Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location:

Pontiac, Michigan (7th & 8th floor of Trinity Health Oakland Hospital) Respiratory Therapist (RT)

• PRN Nightshift Hours:

  7:00 pm
• 7:30 am $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Pay:

$43.00 per hour plus Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends Select Specialty Hospital Oakland 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. 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.