NICU - Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift
Seacrest Behavioral Health · Joplin, MO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
Performs comprehensive respiratory care for patients based on physician orders, acting as a key resource for medical staff.
Responsibilities
- Administers respiratory therapies
- Consults on treatment effectiveness
- Performs assigned duties to support patient care
Requirements
- Graduate of a CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- PALS certification required for ER staff
- ACLS certification preferred
Skills & Physical Demands
- Proficient with respiratory devices
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Able to perform physical tasks such as kneeling and crouching
Key Attributes
- Strong communication skills
- Effective teamwork
- Commitment to compassionate care