About this opportunity
Select Medical lists this Respiratory Therapist - Full Time opportunity in jackson, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nPosition: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
nLocation: Jackson, TN - Inside of Jackson Madison General Hospital
nSchedule: Full Time - 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift 7:00a-7:00p & Night Shift 7:00p-7:00a
nCompensation: Up to $38.00 per Hour, Based off of Experience
nSign on Bonus: $15,000
nSelect Specialty Hospital - West TN 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.
nWe support your career growth and personal well-being:
nnnStart Strong : Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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nnAdvance Your Career : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
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nnElevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
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nnEase the Burden : Student debt benefit program.
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nnRecharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
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nnYour Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
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nnInvest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
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nnYour Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
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n nResponsibilities
nResponsibilities
nnnEvaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
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nnProviding respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
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nnPerforming insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
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nnPromoting continuous quality improvement.
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nnTeaching and counseling patients/families.
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n nQualifications
nMinimum requirements:
nnnMust possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
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nnProof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
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nnPossess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
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nnCurrent state licensure is required.
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nnACLS is required within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).
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n nPreferred qualifications:
nnOne (1) year of related experience is preferred.
n nAdditional Data
nEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
nLocation : Location US-TN-Jackson
nJob ID
nPosition Type Full Time
nExperience (Years) 1
nCategory Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
nCompany Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee, LLC
Worksite address
jackson, TN, 38303, US
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