Full-time
Posted Nov 13, 2026
35+
Job Description
**Overview**
**Position:** Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN
**Location: Memphis, TN**
**Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - Night Shift**
**Compensation: $35.00 per hour**
Our 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. 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.
**Why Join Us:**
* **Start Strong:** Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
* **Opportunity for Advancement:** Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
* **Foster 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.
* **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
**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.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
**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 upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
**Preferred qualifications:**
* One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
**Additional Data**
*Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans*
**Location : Location** *US-TN-Memphis*
**Job ID** *391023*
**Position Type** *Per Diem*
**Experience (Years)** *1*
**Category** *Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist*
**Company** *Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis*
**Position:** Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN
**Location: Memphis, TN**
**Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - Night Shift**
**Compensation: $35.00 per hour**
Our 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. 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.
**Why Join Us:**
* **Start Strong:** Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
* **Opportunity for Advancement:** Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
* **Foster 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.
* **Your Impact Matters:** Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
**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.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
**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 upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
**Preferred qualifications:**
* One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
**Additional Data**
*Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans*
**Location : Location** *US-TN-Memphis*
**Job ID** *391023*
**Position Type** *Per Diem*
**Experience (Years)** *1*
**Category** *Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist*
**Company** *Select Specialty Hospital - Memphis*
Additional Details
- City
- Memphis
- State
- Tennessee
- Country
- us
- Industry
- Healthcare
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