Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. As a key member of our respiratory therapy department, you will be responsible for evaluating and caring for patients with respiratory therapy needs.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients for appropriate respiratory therapy services and develop individualized care plans.
  • Administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, and other modalities.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
  • Educate patients and families about respiratory health, disease management, and community resources.
  • Assist with equipment maintenance, calibration, and inventory management.
  • Respond to medical emergencies and participate in rapid response teams.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent experience and education.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) licensure.
  • State-specific licensure and certifications, such as the Respiratory Care Practitioner license in Illinois.
Work Environment

This is a day shift position with 36 scheduled weekly hours. SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer and offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.


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