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Respiratory Therapist / PRN Days

Select Specialty Hospital - Augusta

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Other On Site 0-2 yrs$37 / HOURPosted 22 days agoCloses May 22

Location

Augusta, Georgia

Salary

$37 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and providing respiratory care for those with complex medical and surgical conditions. Key duties include performing endotracheal tube insertion and removal while promoting continuous quality improvement.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential, current state licensure, and BLS and ACLS certifications. A high school diploma or GED is required, and one year of related experience is preferred.

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Job description

Overview Position

Respiratory
Therapist (RT) -
Per
Diem/
PRN
Location:
Augusta,
GA
Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - Days - 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.Compensation: $37.00 per hour Our 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.

Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.

Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities

Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.

Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

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.

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

Respiratory Therapist / PRN Days

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