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Overview
nPosition: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN - Tier 2 Night shift
nLocation: SSH- St. Francis
nSchedule:
nnnMinimum of 2 12-hr shifts per week
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nnOne major and one minor holiday per year
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nnThree weekend shifts per 6 week scheduling cycle
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n nCompensation: $54 + applicable night or weekend differentials
nSign-on bonus: $4,000
nOur 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. This role focuses heavily on ventilator management, airway maintenance, pulmonary assessment, and ventilator weaning while collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes and recovery goals.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.
nWhy Join Us:
nnnStart Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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nnOpportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
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nnFoster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
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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
nnnEvaluating patients and utilizing RT driven protocols to liberate patients from mechanical ventilation and adjust treatment plans within scope.
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nnCollaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to promote optimal patient outcomes.
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nnProviding respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
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nnBrochoscopies
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nnArterial Blood gasses
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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 upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
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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-WI-Milwaukee
nJob ID
nPosition Type Per Diem
nExperience (Years) 1
nCategory Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
nCompany Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - St Francis
Worksite address
milwaukee, WI, 53244, US
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