Respiratory Therapist: Patient Care & Critical Response

Mosaic Life Care; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Concierge services

Employee lounge

Wellness programs

Free covered parking

On-site & virtual health clinics

Job summary

Mosaic Life Care in Missouri is looking for a Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who will deliver respiratory therapies, educate patients and families, and ensure safe, effective care under leadership supervision.

The role requires NBRC-accredited education with clinical rotations, valid RCT/RCP licensure in Missouri, and timely certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Strong teamwork and equipment proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an NBRC-accredited respiratory therapy program with completed clinical rotations.
• High school diploma required.
• RRT must be obtained within 6 months of hire for new graduates; RCP license required upon hire; BLS within 30 days; ACLS within 6 months; PALS within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess patients' respiratory needs and make recommendations.
• Administer medications and therapies and monitor patient response.
• Document therapy, diagnoses, and physician communications accurately.
• Maintain and disinfect respiratory equipment and assist with device maintenance.
• Respond to Code Blues, Code Yellows, and Code Pinks as directed.

Skills

Respiratory therapy equipment

Anatomy and physiology knowledge

Medications knowledge

Equipment troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Physician communication

Education

HS Diploma

NBRC-accredited respiratory therapy program with clinical rotations

Job description

Mosaic Life Care in Missouri is looking for a Licensed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who will deliver respiratory therapies, educate patients and families, and ensure safe, effective care under leadership supervision.

The role requires NBRC-accredited education with clinical rotations, valid RCT/RCP licensure in Missouri, and timely certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Strong teamwork and equipment proficiency are essential.