Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

8 days ago
Atlanta, Georgia$44/hrPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem in United States.

Key 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.

Requirements

  • 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.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $44/hr

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta as a Respiratory Therapist – Per Diem.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningEndotracheal Tube InsertionEndotracheal Tube RemovalQuality ImprovementPatient CounselingFamily CounselingBLS CertificationACLS Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem at Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $44000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Endotracheal Tube Insertion, Endotracheal Tube Removal, Quality Improvement, Patient Counseling, Family Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include evaluating patients, recommending appropriate treatment plans, and providing respiratory care for patients with critical and complex medical conditions. The role also involves performing endotracheal tube insertion and removal, promoting quality improvement, and counseling p...

Benefits package: 401k eligibility after 1,000 hours. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Select Specialty Hospital - Midtown Atlanta

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

8d ago