Respiratory Therapist

10 hours ago

Joplin, Missouri, United States Mental Health Association of Rochester Full-time
The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients based on physician orders, acting as a key resource for clinicians. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, administering therapies, and consulting on treatment effectiveness. The ideal candidate is a graduate of a CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program, holds a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license, and has the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC. Certifications such as ACLS are preferred, and critical care experience is advantageous. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs., and operating various respiratory devices. Key skills include clinical expertise, communication, and teamwork. This position offers benefits like health coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and retirement plans, within a collaborative, innovative healthcare environment.