Respiratory Therapist

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. in Missouri is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide evidence-based respiratory care across inpatient, ICU, and emergency settings.

You will assess and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, ensuring safe, patient-centered outcomes. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement treatment plans, manage ventilators, perform ABG analysis, and respond to respiratory emergencies.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapies for acute and chronic conditions
• Proficiency with ventilator and noninvasive support equipment
• Competence in arterial blood gas collection/analysis and diagnostic workflows
• Ability to work effectively in high-acuity settings and communicate clearly

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop/implement treatment plans
• Manage ventilators and provide noninvasive respiratory support
• Conduct arterial blood gases and other relevant respiratory diagnostics
• Respond to and manage respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care

Skills

RRT credential

Ventilator management

ABG analysis

Critical care

Communication

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Provide evidence-based respiratory care across inpatient, ICU, and emergency settings. Assess and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, ensuring safe, patient-centered outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop/implement treatment plans
• Manage ventilators and provide noninvasive respiratory support
• Conduct arterial blood gases and other relevant respiratory diagnostics
• Respond to and manage respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapies for acute and chronic conditions
• Proficiency with ventilator and noninvasive support equipment
• Competence in arterial blood gas collection/analysis and diagnostic workflows
• Ability to work effectively in high-acuity settings and communicate clearly