Respiratory Therapist - Full-time

Select Medical

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Compensation

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Location

Springfield, MO

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CRT Or RRT CredentialBLS CertificationCurrent State LicensureACLS Certification

Job overview

Select Medical’s critical illness recovery hospital in Springfield provides inpatient post-ICU care to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care for patients with complex medical and surgical conditions. The role is full-time on day shifts of 12 hours, with an orientation program, career-development opportunities, and benefits for full-time team members.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningRespiratory CareEndotracheal Tube Insertion and RemovalPatient and Family EducationQuality Improvement

Qualifications

CRT or RRT CredentialHigh School Diploma or GEDBLS CertificationCurrent State LicensureACLS Certification1 Year Related Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Springfield , Missouri

Schedule: Full Time Days - 12-hour shifts

Sign-on bonus : $15,000

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.

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

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.
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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred qualifications: