Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Night Shift

**Overview**

**Position:** Respiratory Therapist (RT)

**Location:** Birmingham, AL(3rd floor of Brookwood Baptist Medical Center)

**Schedule:** Full-time Night Shift - 6:30 pm to 7:00 am

**Compensation:** $28.98 to $39.00 per hour, based on experieince

*(Competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends)*

**Sign-On Bonus:** $10,000

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**Select Specialty Hospital Birmingham** 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*

**Location : Location** *US-AL-Birmingham*

**Job ID** *390043*

**Position Type** *Full Time-12 Hour Shift Nights*

**Experience (Years)** *1*

**Category** *Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist*

**Company** *Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham*