Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Jefferson City, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Highlights:

• Department : Respiratory Therapist

• Patient Population or Ratio : N/A

• Sign On Bonus : $20,000

• Schedule : Night Shift

• Starting Pay : $28.36

• Shift Differentials : Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

• Location : St. Mary’s Hospital Jefferson City, MO

Job Summary:

Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients. Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis. Responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures and guidelines. Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities. Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome. Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs. Assists with care, calibration and maintenance of all equipment. Participates in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment. Processes equipment per established cleaning/sterilization procedures. Responds to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.

EXPERIENCE

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 
 
State of Work Location: Illinois 

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)  And  Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)  And  Respiratory Care Practitioner, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) 


State of Work Location: Missouri 

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)  And  Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)  And  Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration 


State of Work Location: Oklahoma 

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)  And  Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)  And  Letter of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Application for Respiratory Care Practitioner. - Oklahoma Medical Board  Or  Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board  Or  Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board 


State of Work Location: Wisconsin 

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)  And  Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)  And  Respiratory Care Practitioner - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services 

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

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