Respiratory Therapist
5 days ago
The 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 Responsibilities- Implement and assess the function of oxygen and therapeutic gas delivery systems.
- Set up and monitor ventilators, ensuring proper function and patient safety.
- Provide aerosolized medication and other respiratory therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform diagnostic procedures, including arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, and nitric oxide pulmonary hypertension studies.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Graduate of an AMA-approved school of respiratory therapy.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- State of Missouri licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded. 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 Lead
2 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummaryAs a Respiratory Therapist Lead at SSM Health, you will be responsible for providing exceptional respiratory care to pediatric patients, assessing their needs, and implementing appropriate treatment plans. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our young patients.Key...
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Respiratory Therapist Lead
4 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummaryAs a Respiratory Therapist Lead at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to pediatric patients. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead a team of respiratory care professionals and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our young patients.Key ResponsibilitiesLead assigned staff in performing...
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
2 months ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Focus Staff Full timeFocus Staff is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Saint Louis, Missouri. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 08/12/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelWe currently have a client in Saint...
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Respiratory Therapist Lead
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob Summary:As a Respiratory Therapist Lead at SSM Health, you will be responsible for providing exceptional respiratory care to pediatric patients, assessing their needs, and implementing effective treatment plans. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our young patients.Key...
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Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob Summary:SSM Health is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient needs...
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Per Diem Respiratory Therapist
13 hours ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Genie Healthcare Full timeJob SummaryGenie Healthcare is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to work on a per diem basis in a Registered Respiratory Therapist role located in a metropolitan area. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and be able to adapt to changing situations.ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients in a...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
2 weeks ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Source Medical Staffing Full timeJob Title: Travel Registered Respiratory TherapistJob Type: Travel Allied JobLocation: Saint Louis, MOJob Description:We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a 13-week travel allied job in Saint Louis, MO. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Access Healthcare Full timeJob DetailsAccess Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAbout the PositionAs a Registered Respiratory Therapist with Access Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to work...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Option is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care at SSM Health.Key ResponsibilitiesRelate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner to assure and promote a culture of safety.Perform all...
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Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Option is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care at SSM Health.Key ResponsibilitiesRelate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner to assure and promote a culture of safety.Perform all...
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Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care at SSM Health.Key ResponsibilitiesRelate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner to assure and promote a culture of safety.Perform all respiratory related...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Cynet Health Full timeCynet Health is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a challenging Travel Allied role. The position involves working in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing high-quality patient care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.Key Responsibilities:Delivering respiratory care services to patients with various respiratory...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Access Healthcare Full timeJob OverviewAccess Healthcare is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to fill a travel position in a dynamic healthcare setting.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality respiratory care to patients, including assessment, treatment, and education.Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement effective patient care plans.Operate and...
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Respiratory Therapist
13 hours ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob Summary:The Respiratory Therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care.Responsibilities and Requirements:Performs all respiratory related therapeutic and diagnostic maneuvers are carried out in accordance with established policies and...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Planet Healthcare Full timeJob DetailsWe are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team on a travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients in a hospital settingAssess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plansOperate and maintain respiratory equipmentCollaborate with healthcare teams to ensure...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummarySSM Health is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional care to pediatric patients, assessing their needs, and implementing appropriate treatment plans.Key ResponsibilitiesLead assigned staff in...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
2 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Full timeJob Title: Travel Respiratory TherapistAureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join their team for a travel assignment in Missouri.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Respiratory Therapist to work in our Cardiopulmonary department. As a travel Respiratory Therapist, you will have the...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Cynet Health Full timeAbout Cynet Health:We are a leading healthcare staffing company that offers competitive pay and a partnership-based approach to our travel nursing positions. Our goal is to provide a seamless experience for our healthcare professionals, with no surprises or hidden fees.Job Details:Shift: 3x12 hour night shiftsDuration: 26 weeksPay: Competitive weekly...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full timeJob SummarySSM Health is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional care to pediatric patients, assessing their needs, and implementing appropriate treatment plans.Key ResponsibilitiesLead assigned staff in...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Position
3 days ago
St Louis, Missouri, United States Planet Healthcare Full timeJob DetailsWe are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team on a travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients in a hospital settingAssess patient needs and develop individualized treatment plansOperate and maintain respiratory equipmentCollaborate with healthcare teams to ensure...