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Select Specialty Hospitals Respiratory Therapist RT FT Nights 15,000 SignOn in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Respiratory Therapist (RT) FT Nights : $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Job ID 262592
Location US-MI-Grand Rapids
Experience (Years) 1
Category Clinical - Respiratory Therapist
Street Address 1840 Wealthy Street, SE, 5th Floor
Company Select Specialty Hospital - Grand Rapids (Spectrum Health)
Position Type Full Time-12 Hour Shift Nights Overview
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Located in: Spectrum Health Blodgett Hospital Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Full-Time Night Shift Shift hours: 7pm-7:30am $15,000 Sign-On Bonus! Rates starting at $29.73/hr. (based on experience) Competitive Shift Differentials for Nights and Weekends Offering Flexible Scheduling Join us for an on-site Hiring Event for Respiratory Therapists on Thursday, October 26th from 7:00 am - 10:00 am - Register Here
At Select Specialty, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions. Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust. Do you love the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you passionate about delivering an excellent patient experience? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!
Responsibilities
We are looking for valued employees who will be Champions of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right. 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.
Qualifications
You 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 required. ACLS required within 6 months of hire. (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 preferred.
Additional Data
Select Medical strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors. The opportunity to care for complex, critically ill patients. An extensive and thorough orientation program. Work jointly with an interdisciplinary team, consisting of registered nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and physicians to assist patients in regaining their independence. Develop collaborative relationships with patients and their families.