Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Days

DayToDay Health; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DayToDay Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care in an acute care setting. You will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, administer therapies and medications, and support emergency interventions as required.

The role requires a Missouri RCP license, CRT or RRT from NBRC, and current BLS/CPR certification, with a focus on patient education and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• CRT or RRT credential from NBRC
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients in an acute care setting following physician orders.
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders and administer therapies and medications.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and equipment; maintain accurate documentation; support emergency interventions as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

Job Summary

The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients in an acute care setting, following physician’s orders. Responsibilities include assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, administering therapies and medications, managing oxygen and airway support, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes. Additionally, the therapist educates patients and families on respiratory conditions and equipment, maintains accurate documentation, and supports emergency interventions as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Preferred Skills

• Experience in acute care, ICU, emergency, or critical care settings
• Strong communication and patient education skills

This role offers an opportunity to grow within a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing healthcare through innovation and compassion.