Respiratory Therapist
4 weeks ago
As a Respiratory Therapist at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our respiratory therapy team. Your expertise will be essential in evaluating and treating patients with respiratory conditions, administering prescribed therapies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate patients for appropriate respiratory care and develop personalized treatment plans.
- Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, ventilation, and aerosol therapy, as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
- Assist with equipment maintenance, calibration, and inventory management to ensure seamless patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures.
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience and education.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential.
- State-specific respiratory care practitioner registration or licensure.
As a Respiratory Therapist at SSM Health, you will work in a dynamic hospital setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional patient care. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients, from neonates to geriatrics, and develop your skills in critical care, pediatrics, and other specialty areas.
BenefitsSSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage. Our team members enjoy a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist Position
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Respiratory Therapist
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Respiratory Therapist Travel Position
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
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