Overview Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN Location: Canton, OH Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As NeededCompensation: $43.00 per hour Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 for PRN Days, $5,000 for PRN Nights Select Specialty Hospital - Canton 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.