Respiratory Therapist, PRN

DayToDay Health; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care under physician orders in our Missouri facility.

You will consult with physicians on therapy effectiveness and serve as a resource for the medical team, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through skilled respiratory care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program.
• Must hold NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Must hold state licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
• Critical care experience preferred.
• PALS certification required in Emergency Room; ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with physicians on therapy effectiveness.
• Serving as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care.
• Performing duties as assigned to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program

NBRC RRT credential

State licensure as RCP

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy, following physician orders.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Consulting with physicians on therapy effectiveness


• Serving as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff on respiratory care


• Performing duties as assigned to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program


• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC


• State licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)


• Critical care experience preferred


• Certifications such as PALS (required in Emergency Room) and ACLS (preferred)


• Ability to handle physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs and minimal kneeling or crouching

Skills and traits:

Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills are essential to succeed in this role. Join a compassionate, collaborative environment dedicated to innovative healthcare.