Respiratory Care Practitioner - Regional Float

About the Role

This position involves providing specialized respiratory care to patients, including assessment, treatment, and monitoring of respiratory conditions in accordance with physician orders and departmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient respiratory needs
• Develop and implement care plans
• Perform advanced respiratory procedures
• Evaluate treatment outcomes
• Educate patients and families
• Maintain respiratory equipment
• Respond to medical emergencies

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent experience
• Valid State of Missouri licenses: RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) and Respiratory Care Practitioner
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• Physical stamina for frequent movement, lifting, and equipment handling

No prior experience required.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Tuition coverage
• Voluntary pay options

Schedule

Flexible shifts, full-time hours.