About this role
Overview
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: Full-time 12 hour day or night shiftCompensation: $33.34- $44.00 per hour depending on years of experience
Sign-on bonus: $10,000
Our hospital 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
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.
- 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.
- 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.
Additional Data
Thursday Walk-In Interview Days at Select Specialty Hospital- Phoenix
Come interview with our leadership team and tour our critical illness recovery hospital to see if it's a fit for you!
We are currently seeking CNA, RN, RT, PT, OT, SLP candidates.
Thursdays in January and February 2026
Come anytime between 8:00 am-4:30 pm
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Equal opportunity Employer
Other facts
About Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix
Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals and Regency Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty and Regency Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians, along with our nurses and therapists, work closely together to improve the physical, emotional, and functional wellness of our patients.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
What you'll do
- The Respiratory Therapist will evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans while providing respiratory care to those with critical and complex conditions. They will also perform procedures such as the insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes and promote continuous quality improvement.
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