Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Days
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee, LLC as a Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Days in United States. Overview Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) Location: Jackson, TN - Inside of Jackson Madison General Hospital Schedule: Full Time - 12 Hour Shifts - Day Shift 7:00a-7:00pCompensation: $28.00-$37.
Key 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.
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: $28.00-$37.68 per Hour
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
Work Schedule
- 12-hour shifts, day shift 7a-7p schedule.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee, LLC in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Days at Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee 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
Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee lists compensation for this psychologist position at $58k to $78k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $38 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Patient Evaluation, Endotracheal Tube Insertion, Endotracheal Tube Removal, Patient Counseling, Critical Care, Clinical Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Evaluate patients to recommend and provide respiratory care for those with critical and complex medical or surgical conditions. Responsibilities include performing endotracheal tube procedures and providing education to patients and their families.
Benefits package: Sign On Bonus, Orientation Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Continuing Education, Clinical Ladder Program, Student Debt Benefit Program, Paid Time Off, Medical Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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About Select Specialty Hospital - West Tennessee
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Job Details
Posted
3d ago
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