Night-Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist | Sign-On

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Relocation bonus

Certification pay

BS pay

Career ladder bonus

Job summary

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory services across multiple acute care units, including critical care, ED and inpatient floors. You will perform advanced procedures, ventilator management, oxygen titration, and ABG analyses while delivering patient-centered care.

Join a high-performing Respiratory Care Department with mentorship, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow while practicing at the top of your license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Program (required).
• Missouri State License for Respiratory (RRT) credential NBRC. Must obtain BLS within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across acute care settings.
• Assess and determine respiratory care plan based on assessment and history.
• Deliver therapies, ventilation, and oxygen titration per protocol.
• Perform arterial blood gas analysis and related diagnostics.
• Document care accurately and educate patients and staff.

Skills

Respiratory modalities

Assessment skills

Documentation

Patient education

Critical thinking

Anatomy & physiology

Infection prevention

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Program

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

CoxHealth South in Springfield, MO seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory services across multiple acute care units, including critical care, ED and inpatient floors. You will perform advanced procedures, ventilator management, oxygen titration, and ABG analyses while delivering patient-centered care.

Join a high-performing Respiratory Care Department with mentorship, strong leadership, and opportunities to grow while practicing at the top of your license.