Night-Shift Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

SSM Health; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

DailyPay

Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health in Missouri is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients and administer prescribed respiratory services. You will assess patients, develop plans of care, deliver treatments per physician orders, monitor progress, educate patients and families, and participate in equipment maintenance.

An Associate's degree or equivalent is required; no prior experience is necessary. Night shift in the United States.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education.
• BLS HCP certification
• NBRC CRT certification
• Respiratory Care Practitioner license (Missouri)

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Provides respiratory care services in accordance with physician orders, department policies and procedures.
• Implements and monitors patient care plans and equipment; communicates patient condition.
• Evaluates respiratory practice, medication administration and treatment outcomes.
• Educates patient and family about health conditions and community support programs.
• Assists with care, calibration and maintenance of equipment and manages inventory.
• Responds to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses.

Education

Associate's degree

BLS HCP

CRT

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Job description

SSM Health in Missouri is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and care for respiratory therapy patients and administer prescribed respiratory services. You will assess patients, develop plans of care, deliver treatments per physician orders, monitor progress, educate patients and families, and participate in equipment maintenance.

An Associate's degree or equivalent is required; no prior experience is necessary. Night shift in the United States.