Respiratory Therapist Position

1 week ago


Jefferson City, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time

Seeking Respiratory Therapist for SSM Health

About the Job

As a Respiratory Therapist at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in our Respiratory Care Department. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients for appropriate respiratory therapy and develop personalized care plans.
  • Administer prescribed respiratory treatments and implement patient care plans.
  • Monitor patient progress, record vital signs, and communicate with healthcare teams.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health and provide resources for continued support.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Assist with equipment maintenance, inventory management, and sterilization procedures.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience and education.
  • Current certifications in Basic Life Support and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) highly preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Schedule and Work Environment

This is a full-time, night shift position with 36 scheduled hours per week. The Respiratory Therapist will work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.

About SSM Health

SSM Health is a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible payment options, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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