Respiratory Care Practitioner – Weekend Option

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid parental leave

Flexible pay options

Tuition coverage

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a pediatric care team. You will assess patients, develop individualized plans, and administer prescribed respiratory therapies in a supportive homecare environment.

This role requires licensure (BLS, RRT) and a degree in Respiratory Therapy, with no prior experience required. Night shifts and weekend coverage are included, with a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent experience.
• Professional licensure and certifications such as BLS, RRT, and state-specific licenses.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients and developing individualized care plans.
• Administering prescribed respiratory therapies and advanced modalities.
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress and outcomes.
• Educating patients and families on health conditions and support resources.
• Maintaining and calibrating equipment, managing supplies, and responding to medical emergencies.
• Performing related duties to ensure safe, effective respiratory care.

Skills

Communication

Observation

Critical thinking

Night shift

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

BLS Certification

RRT Certification

Job description

Join a dedicated Respiratory Care team providing vital services to pediatric patients.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing patients and developing individualized care plans
• Administering prescribed respiratory therapies and advanced modalities
• Monitoring and documenting patient progress and outcomes
• Educating patients and families on health conditions and support resources
• Maintaining and calibrating equipment, managing supplies, and responding to medical emergencies
• Performing related duties to ensure safe, effective respiratory care

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent experience
• Professional licensure and certifications such as BLS, RRT, and state-specific licenses
• No prior experience required

Skills & Physical Requirements:

• Strong communication, observation, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform physical tasks frequently
• Use of vision, hearing, and smell to assess patient conditions
• Night shifts with weekend coverage
• Sign-on bonus available for qualified applicants
• Comprehensive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible pay options, and tuition coverage