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Respiratory Therapist - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital - Battle Creek·Bedford Charter Township, Michigan

$42 - $42/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 21 hours ago
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About the role

Evaluate patients to recommend and provide respiratory care for those with critical and complex medical or surgical conditions. Responsibilities include performing endotracheal tube procedures and providing education to patients and their families.

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location

  • Battle Creek, Michigan (6th floor of Bronson Battle Creek Hospital) Respiratory Therapist (RRT & CRT) - Full Time Dayshift or Full Time Nightshift $15,000 Sign-on Bonus!
  • Pay: Up to $42.00 per hour, based on experience ($3.00 shift differentials for nights and $3.00 for weekends) Select Specialty Hospital Battle Creek 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.
  • We support your career growth and personal well-being:
  • Start
  • Strong: Extensive Respiratory Therapist (RT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
  • Advance
  • Your
  • Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
  • Elevate
  • Your
  • Skills: Clinical ladder program.
  • Ease the
  • Burden: Student debt benefit program.
  • Recharge &
  • Refresh: Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Your
  • Health
  • Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
  • Invest in
  • Your
  • Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
  • 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.

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 within 6 months of hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift, PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire).

Preferred Qualifications

One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC or state equivalent and a current state license. BLS certification is required by the start date, with ACLS required within six months of hire.

  • professional certificate
  • Critical Care
  • Quality Improvement
  • Respiratory Care
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Patient Counseling
  • Endotracheal Tube Insertion
  • Endotracheal Tube Removal

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Disability Protection
  • Clinical Ladder Program
  • Student Debt Benefit Program

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$42 - $42/hr
Location
Bedford Charter Township, Michigan
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Jul 27, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Select Specialty Hospital - Battle Creek

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,...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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