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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Days

Select Specialty Hospital - Hampton Roads

Location
Onsite (Newport News, VA)
Compensation
$35 - $47/hr
Level
Entry Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronically ill patients. The Respiratory Therapist role focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality respiratory care to patients with complex medical and surgical conditions.

Skills

Respiratory Care Patient Assessment Treatment Planning Endotracheal Tube Insertion and Removal Critical Care Complex Medical and Surgical Care Quality Improvement Patient and Family Education Patient Counseling Compassionate Care

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Protection
  • Paid Time Off

Perks

  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Debt Benefit

Full job details

Overview

Select Specialty Hospital - Hampton Roads

Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Location: Newport News, VA

Schedule: Full Time DaysCompensation: $35.00 - $47.10

Sign-on bonus: $15,000 

 

 

Select Specialty Hospital Hampton Roads 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

 

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:

  • One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

 

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans