Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – Advanced Interventions

Azza HealthCare Agency; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide direct respiratory care within hospital guidelines. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, assist in critical care, and educate staff, patients, and families.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional development. The position involves performing advanced procedures and contributing to quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Licenses & Certifications: Respiratory Care Practitioner, RRT, BLS.
• Strong clinical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and ability to work independently.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
• Assist in advanced procedures and critical care support.
• Educate and train healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Ensure safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical ladder programs.

Skills

Independent work

Clinical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide direct respiratory care within hospital guidelines. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, assist in critical care, and educate staff, patients, and families.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and ongoing professional development. The position involves performing advanced procedures and contributing to quality improvement initiatives in a fast-paced healthcare environment.