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JobsRespiratory Therapist - Full-time Day Shift

Pays $28.98-$39/hr — $5k below the Respiratory Therapist market median of ~$86k (518 jobs) · Above average in Respiratory Therapy for work-life (5.1/10, vs 3,667 in this specialty)

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Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham
Homewood, Alabama

Respiratory Therapist - Full-time Day Shift

Respiratory Therapist Above average in Respiratory TherapyFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time day shift RT role in critical illness recovery hospital. $10k sign-on bonus. Salary $60k-$81k.

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham as a Respiratory Therapist – Full-time Day Shift, $10K Sign-On in Homewood, Alabama, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $28.98 - $39/hour.
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Debt Benefit Program
  • PTO
  • Medical/RX
  • Health
  • Vision
  • Dental

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham in Homewood, Alabama, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing appropriate treatment plans for those with critical medical conditions. They also perform clinical procedures such as endotracheal tube management and provide education to patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC and possess a Basic Life Support certification. Additionally, a state license is required, and ACLS certification must be obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningEndotracheal tube insertionEndotracheal tube removalQuality improvementPatient counselingFamily counselingCritical careBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 518 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham

Hospitals and Health Care
Mechanicsburg, PA
1,001-5,000 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Debt Benefit Program
PTO
Medical/RX
Health
Vision
Dental

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