Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT - PRN
Health Here · St Charles, MO · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a PRN night shift position in the Respiratory Therapy department.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans based on diagnosis and physician orders.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust care, and document conditions.
- Perform advanced respiratory care modalities and evaluate treatment outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions and community resources.
- Maintain and calibrate equipment, manage supplies, and ensure safety protocols.
- Respond to medical emergencies and rapid response situations.
- Perform general duties as assigned, working in a constant state of alertness.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience.
- Relevant professional licenses and certifications, including BLS, RRT, and state-specific licensure.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, lifting, and equipment maintenance.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule
Night shift, no set schedule.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible payment options
- Tuition coverage