Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in St. Louis is seeking a PRN certified respiratory therapist. The role involves providing respiratory care, patient instruction, and documentation of care. Flexible hours with on-call rotation. Comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Work cell phone

Laptop provided

Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan

401(k) plan with match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Makes rounds on assigned patients.
• Documents care provided to patients.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

CPR/AED Certification

CRT Certification

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Home Care is hiring a PRN 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