STEP (Temporary) Registered Respiratory Therapist $70/ Hour

Mosaic Life Care; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosaic Life Care is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their Respiratory department in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The therapist will provide high-quality patient care by administering respiratory therapies, educating patients, and monitoring their conditions. Candidates must have at least two years of experience and hold relevant certifications. This position offers competitive pay, a potential signing bonus, and a supportive team environment focused on innovation and quality care.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

401k retirement program

Free Parking

Wellness programs

Concierge services

Employee lounge

Virtual health clinics

Potential bonus up to $10,000

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist and RCP required.
• At least two years of experience in respiratory therapy.
• BCLS certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory therapies and medications based on patient needs.
• Evaluates and assesses patients' respiratory conditions.
• Educates patients and families about treatments and disease.

Skills

Patient Education

Medication Administration

Respiratory Evaluations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduated from an accredited respiratory therapy program

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Job description

Mosaic Life Care is a health care system in northwest Missouri. With a vision of transforming community health by being a life-care innovator, Mosaic places the holistic needs of patients first by providing the right care at the right time and place, offering high value and quality health care.

Mosaic has a wide array of benefits to meet each employee’s individual needs. Our benefits were designed by listening to people just like you. Mosaic also offers several perks with a focus on ensuring our employees feel valued, including concierge services, employee lounge, wellness programs, free covered parking, free on-site and virtual health clinics and many more. When paired with compensation and recognition, it is what continues to make us the employer of choice for employees at any stage of their journey.

Details

The STEP (Start Temporary, End Permanent) program is a 12-week contract-based program that offers the perks of traveling without the travel.

What are the perks of joining theSTEP program?

>Competitive Pay – Starting paywill vary based on the role. All STEP caregivers will have eligibility forovertime as well as weekend and night differentials. Participants will also beeligible for Mosaic’s 401k retirement program.

> Registered Respiratory Therapist - $70 / hour

>Various Agreements – Optional 36-hour or 48-hour per week agreements.

>Part of Mosaic’s Team – Be partof an employee-focused organization that provides a dynamic environment,supporting teamwork, quality, safety, and innovation.

> Free Parking – Onsite covered anduncovered parking available for all employees at no cost.

>Potential Bonus up to $10,000 –Registered Respiratory Therapist who want to transition to full-time after completing at least one 12-weekassignment will have the opportunity to be hired full-time with competitivebenefits and a $10,000 signing bonus.

Where in Mosaic will I work?

RespiratoryTherapists will be in the Respiratory department at Saint Joseph.

Who is eligible to participate inthis program?

Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least two years of experienceare eligible. Former caregivers of Mosaic must have not worked for Mosaic forat least six months to be eligible for the STEP program. Current caregivers arenot eligible to participate except those currently in a PRN position who committo working full-time hours for at least 12 weeks.

Summary

• This position assumes responsibility for caring for and completing tasks that contribute to high quality, safe and effective care. This position will execute protocols, administer respiratory therapies, and educate patients and families about conditions and treatments.

• This position works under the supervision of the Director and Assistant Director and is employed by Mosaic Health System.

Duties

• Evaluates and assesses patient’s respiratory needs to make recommendations.
• Administers medications and treatments based on patient outcomes.
• Delivers and assesses patient response to ordered therapy.
• Monitors, records and communicates patients condition and response to stimuli.
• Provides patient education for disease, medications and treatment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent; Graduated from an accredited respiratory therapy program approved by the NBRC, where clinical rotations were completed.
• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and RCP - Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner required. BCLS - Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire. ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support and PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support within 6 months of hire
• 2 years experience required