Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Days

Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky

1 month ago

United States$40/hrRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky as a Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Days in United States. Overview Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN Location: Danville, KY Schedule: PRN/Per-diem, DaysCompensation: $40.00/hr.

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: $40.00/hr

Work Schedule

per-diem schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky as a Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Days.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningEndotracheal Tube InsertionEndotracheal Tube RemovalQuality ImprovementPatient CounselingFamily CounselingCritical CarePost-ICU ServicesCRT CredentialRRT CredentialBLS CertificationACLS Certification

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - Central Kentucky 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: $40 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, 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/removal, promoting quality improvement, and teaching/counsel...

Benefits package: 401k, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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