Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN Nights

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); In loco; USD 60.000 - 78.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate patient care within hospital guidelines. The role involves assessment, diagnosis, care planning, implementation, and evaluation, applying advanced respiratory expertise while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team, education for patients and staff, and performing complex respiratory procedures with a focus on quality

Competenze

• Associate degree or CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Licenses and certifications including Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT), Basic Cardiovascular Life Support (BLS).
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• No prior experience required; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Mansioni

• Communicate effectively through documentation and collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, students, and staff on respiratory treatments and procedures.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures, troubleshooting as needed.
• Demonstrate advanced skills supporting procedures such as ECMO, mechanical ventilation, bronchoscopies, and sleep lab services.
• Prioritize tasks, seek continuous learning, and maintain accountability.

Formazione

CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Descrizione del lavoro

We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide compassionate patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within hospital guidelines. The role requires applying advanced clinical respiratory expertise, serving as a resource to the healthcare team, and ensuring patient safety through developmentally appropriate care that meets regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively through documentation and collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, students, and staff on respiratory treatments and procedures.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures, troubleshooting as needed.
• Demonstrate advanced skills supporting procedures such as ECMO, mechanical ventilation, bronchoscopies, and sleep lab services.
• Prioritize tasks, seek continuous learning, and maintain accountability.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate degree or CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Licenses and certifications including Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT), Basic Cardiovascular Life Support (BLS).
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in related field.
• No prior experience required; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

This role offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more. The role is vital in delivering high-quality respiratory care and supporting patient recovery in a clinical setting.