Respiratory Therapist - PRN Days
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis as a Respiratory Therapist - PRN Days 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
- Salary: $46.00 per hour
- Signing bonus: $4,000.
Work Schedule
- Days - 7:00AM-7:00PM schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Respiratory Therapy position at Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - West Allis 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: $46 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 therapy, Critical care, Endotracheal tube insertion, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Patient counseling, Quality improvement, Basic life support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing appropriate treatment plans for those with complex medical conditions. They also perform clinical procedures such as endotracheal tube insertion and provide counseling to patients and their families.
Benefits package: 401k, Employee assistance program, Sign on bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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