Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Days & Nights available

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach

1 month ago

Lake Worth, FloridaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach as a Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Days & Nights available 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

Signing bonus: $2,500.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Night or evening shifts may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningEndotracheal Tube InsertionEndotracheal Tube RemovalQuality ImprovementPatient CounselingFamily CounselingCRT CredentialRRT CredentialBLS CertificationACLS Certification

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Lake Worth, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, 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. This also involves performing endotracheal tube insertion and removal, promoting quality improvement, and teaching/counsel...

Benefits package: $2,500 Sign-On Bonus, 401k Eligibility for Part Time/Per Diem, Employee Assistance Program, Extensive Orientation Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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