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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Nights

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 post-ICU services to chronically ill patients. The Respiratory Therapist role involves assessing patients, recommending treatment plans, and managing critical respiratory care in a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Respiratory Care Patient Assessment Treatment Planning Endotracheal Tube Insertion Endotracheal Tube Removal Critical Care Patient and Family Education Patient Counseling Quality Improvement Compassionate Patient 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 Nights Compensation: $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