Certified Respiratory Therapist

BJC HealthCare (New); Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in home care services is seeking a dedicated certified respiratory therapist. This full-time role involves providing essential respiratory care, including CPAP and BiPap fittings, to patients in their homes. You will work alongside a team of professionals, ensuring high-quality care and support for patients and their families. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to employee well-being, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those you serve. Join a team that values compassion and excellence in healthcare.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate

Work cell phone provided

Work laptop provided

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• Provide routine and advanced respiratory care to patients.
• Instruct patients and families on respiratory treatments.

Responsibilities

• Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments.
• Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Education

Diagnostic Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

CPAP Devices

BiPap Devices

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Home Care is hiring a full-time certified respiratory therapist to work alongside peers for CPAP, BiPap fittings and troubleshooting.

Schedule

Hours – 8a-4:30 or 10-6 – flexible; weeknight on-call rotation

Weekends – on-call rotation

Perks

Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate

Work cell phone and laptop provided.

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Overview

BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.

BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

The Home Medical Equipment Department of BJC Home Care Services offers quality medical equipment and services that our patients can purchase or rent. We offer equipment delivery and comprehensive training on the use of the equipment. The Home Medical Equipment Department also provides home respiratory equipment, supplies and services for patients who need home oxygen or other respiratory therapies, with staff that include registered therapists and other highly trained professionals.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provide routine, diagnostic, therapeutic, and assessment responsibilities for respiratory care. To support the provision of advanced diagnostics/assessment.

Responsibilities

Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures.

Provides routine and advanced respiratory care to patients. Makes rounds on assigned patients.

Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

CPR/AED

CRT

Valid Driver's License

Preferred Requirements

Education

Associate's Degree

- Respiratory Therapy
Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer