Registered Respiratory Therapist Parkland Home Care RRT

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time respiratory therapist to support CPAP and BiPap fittings. The role includes providing advanced respiratory care and educating patients and families. Flexible hours and on-call rotations are part of the schedule.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate

Work cell phone and laptop provided

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Disability insurance paid for by BJC

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available

Paid Time Off benefit

Qualifications

• Provide routine and advanced diagnostic/assessment responsibilities in respiratory care.
• Instruct patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine and advanced respiratory care to patients.
• Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care.
• Participates in the education of students.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Education

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Home Care is hiring a full-time respiratory therapist to support CPAP, BiPap fittings and troubleshooting.

Location

Farmington

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 and advanced diagnostic/assessment responsibilities in respiratory care. To provide all therapeutic and educational responsibilities.

Responsibilities

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

Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care.

Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures.

Participates in the education of students.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Associate's Degree

- Respiratory Therapy

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup

Valid Driver's License

Respiratory Care Practitioner

RRT

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree

- Healthcare related field
Benefits and Legal Statement

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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