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Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem/PRN NIGHTS

Select Medical

Nashville, TNPer Diem$40/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$40/hr
Location
Nashville, TN
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active CRT Or RRT CredentialBasic Life Support CertificationCurrent State LicensureAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification

Job overview

Select Specialty Hospital – Nashville is a critical illness recovery hospital providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronically ill patients. Respiratory Therapists play a central role, delivering compassionate respiratory care, evaluating patients, and guiding families through recovery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient EvaluationRespiratory Care DeliveryEndotracheal Tube ManagementQuality Improvement PromotionPatient and Family EducationActive CRT or RRT CredentialBasic Life Support CertificationAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification

Qualifications

Active CRT or RRT CredentialBasic Life Support CertificationCurrent State LicensureAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support CertificationOne Year Related Experience

Full job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Midtown Nashville

Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Nights, 7pm - 7am

$40 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville 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.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-TN-Nashville

Job ID 383111

Position Type Per Diem-12 Hour Shift Nights

Experience (Years) 1

Category Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist

Company Select Specialty Hospital - Nashville

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