Respiratory Therapist Full-Time Day
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Compensation Intelligence
BLS OES 2024 · MO adjusted
42% below median for Respiratory Therapist in MO — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis as a Respiratory Therapist – $10K Bonus, Day Shift in United States. Overview Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) Location: St. Charles, MO Schedule: Full-Time Day 7a-7p Compensation: $35.
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.
- ACLS is required upon hire.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $35.30 - $47.50/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis as a Respiratory Therapist – $10K Bonus, Day Shift.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis 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 - St. Louis lists compensation for this psychologist position at $35k to $47k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $47000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in St. Charles, Missouri.
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: The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for evaluating patients, recommending appropriate treatment plans, and providing respiratory care for patients with critical and complex medical conditions. This role also involves performing endotracheal tube insertion and removal, promoting quality imp...
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