Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Respiratory Care Student to join our team at SSM Health. As a Respiratory Care Student, you will be responsible for providing evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients consistent with student scope of practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.
  • Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.
  • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
  • Provides patient education for diseases, medications, and treatment.
  • May respond to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Enrolled in a Respiratory Therapy program
  • No experience required

Physical Requirements:

  • Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional driving.
  • Rare crawling and running.

Required Professional License and/or Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Respiratory Educ Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
  • Letter of Acknowledgment of Receipt of Application for Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board
  • Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board

Work Location:

Missouri, Oklahoma, Illinois, Wisconsin

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

Respiratory Therapy

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0



  • St Louis, Missouri, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is in search of a dedicated traveling Respiratory Care Specialist for an exciting opportunity. Position Overview & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Care Specialist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel This position is designed for those who are...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    About the Role:At SSM Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a Certified Respiratory Care Specialist to join our dynamic team. This position offers a variety of scheduling options including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN roles. Our organization prides itself on a supportive work environment and offers...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Overview:At SSM Health, we believe in the power of dedicated professionals. As a Certified Respiratory Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.Position Type:Regular EmployeeKey Highlights:We offer a variety of employment options including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN positions, all within a supportive work...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Position Overview:The Certified Respiratory Care Specialist plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional respiratory care within a healthcare setting. This position is essential for the diagnosis and treatment of patients requiring respiratory support.Key Highlights:Department: Respiratory TherapySign-On Bonus: $20,000Work Schedule: Days, 3-12 hour shifts...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Overview:At SSM Health, we believe in the power of healing and the importance of compassionate care. We are seeking a dedicated Certified Respiratory Care Specialist to join our esteemed team.Position Details:Department: Respiratory TherapySign-On Bonus: $20,000Work Schedule: Days, 3-12 hour shiftsCompensation: Starting at $28.36/hourShift Differentials:...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Position Overview:RTG Medical-Allied is currently in search of a traveling Respiratory Care Specialist to join our dedicated team.Job Details:Specialty: Respiratory TherapyDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type: TravelWork Schedule: 12-hour shifts, primarily during night hoursWeekly Hours: 36 hoursContract Duration: 13 weeksCompensation:The...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Join Our Team as a Clinical Respiratory SpecialistAt SSM Health, we believe that our work is more than just a job; it is a commitment to the health and well-being of our patients. As a Clinical Respiratory Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional respiratory care in a supportive and collaborative environment.Position Overview:The...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Summit Medical Staffing Allied Full time

    Position OverviewSummit Medical Staffing Allied is currently seeking a traveling Respiratory Care Specialist for an exciting opportunity.Job Responsibilities & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory CareDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12-hour night shiftsEmployment Type: TravelBenefits: Guaranteed StipendsWeekly...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Summit Medical Staffing Allied Full time

    Summit Medical Staffing Allied is in search of a traveling Respiratory Care Specialist for an exciting opportunity. Position Overview & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Care Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12-hour night shifts Employment Type: Travel Benefits: Guaranteed StipendsWeekly...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a Respiratory Care Student to join our team at SSM Health. As a Respiratory Care Student, you will be responsible for providing evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients consistent with student scope of practice.Key Responsibilities:Administers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States CrossMed Allied Full time

    Position Overview:CrossMed Allied is actively seeking a traveling Respiratory Care Specialist for an exciting opportunity.Job Details:Specialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type: TravelShift: OvernightHours Per Week: 36Job Quantity: 1Compensation:Competitive weekly pay package with additional benefits...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummarySSM Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Student to join our team in providing evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients consistent with student scope of practice.ResponsibilitiesAdministers medications and treatments to patients under appropriate supervision.Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.Monitors,...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Mercy Full time

    Position OverviewAbout UsAt Mercy, we are dedicated to a mission of healing through compassionate care and outstanding service. We believe in careers that align with the unique abilities of each individual, ensuring that your skills and passion are utilized to their fullest potential. Recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the 'Top 100 Places to...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    About the Role:At SSM Health, we believe in the power of our calling. We are currently seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our esteemed team at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.Position Highlights:This role offers a variety of work schedules including Full-time, Part-time, and PRN opportunities. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Ethos Medical Staffing Full time

    Ethos Medical Staffing is currently seeking a Traveling Respiratory Therapist for an exciting opportunity.Position OverviewAs a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients in various healthcare settings. This position involves working as part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Embrace a Purpose-Driven Career Location: SSM Health Worker Type: Regular Position Highlights: · Department: Respiratory Therapy · Sign-On Incentive: $20,000 *· Work Schedule: Days, 3-12 hour shifts · Compensation: Starting at $28.36/hour · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​ RRT certification is mandatory...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Mercy Full time

    Position OverviewAbout UsAt Mercy, we are dedicated to a healing mission that emphasizes compassionate care and outstanding service. We believe in careers that align with the distinct talents of individuals, ensuring that your skills and passion are utilized effectively. Our organization has been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the "Top...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job Summary:SSM Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our pediatric patients.Responsibilities:Assess patients' respiratory conditions and develop individualized treatment...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist is a vital member of the healthcare team, responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support in a hospital setting. As a Respiratory Care Professional, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with respiratory...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

    Job SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist is a vital member of the healthcare team, responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support in a hospital setting. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat patients with respiratory disorders.Key ResponsibilitiesImplement and...