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Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - Tulsa·Tulsa, Oklahoma

$39/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 months ago
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About the role

The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for evaluating patients, recommending appropriate treatment plans, and providing respiratory care for patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. This role also involves performing endotracheal tube insertion/removal, promoting quality improvement, and counseling patients and families.

Overview Position

  • Respiratory
  • Therapist (RT) -
  • Per
  • Diem/
  • PRN
  • Location:
  • Tulsa,
  • Ok
  • Schedule: Per Diem/As
  • Needed 12
  • Hour
  • Shifts,
  • Day and
  • Night
  • Shift
  • Available
  • Compensation: $42.00 per hour $7,500 sign-on bonus! Newly Increased Rates! Select Specialty Hospital-Tulsa is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
  • Why
  • Join Us:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
  • Opportunity for
  • Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
  • Your
  • Impact
  • Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

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. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements: Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Current state licensure is required. ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

Preferred Qualifications

One (1) year of related experience is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or state equivalent, current state licensure, and ACLS certification upon hire. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is also required by the start date, with one year of related experience being preferred.

  • Treatment Planning
  • Critical Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Respiratory Care
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Patient Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Endotracheal Tube Insertion
  • Endotracheal Tube Removal
  • Complex Medical Conditions
  • Surgical Conditions

Benefits

  • Sign-on Bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$39/hr
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Posted
Feb 11, 2026
Closes
Feb 11, 2027
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Tulsa

Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians,...

Salary listed on 11 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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