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NICU - Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

MEP Health · Joplin, MO · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Provides direct patient respiratory care based on physician orders, acting as a key resource for physicians and nursing staff. Performs routine duties and consults on therapy effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory treatments
  • Collaborate with medical teams
  • Act as an advanced resource in respiratory care

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Care program
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
  • PALS certification required for ER staff; ACLS preferred

Skills & Physical Demands

  • Proficient with respiratory care devices
  • Capable of pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs
  • Minimal kneeling, crouching, or crawling required

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