Respiratory Care Practitioner - Weekend Option
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Bridgeton, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) in a weekend night program.
Responsibilities
- Assess and develop care plans for respiratory patients
- Administer prescribed treatments
- Monitor patient progress and respond to medical emergencies
- Educate patients and families about health conditions
- Maintain equipment and ensure compliance with policies
- Participate in inventory management and equipment sterilization
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent experience
- Certifications: BLS-HCP, RRT, and Respiratory Care Practitioner or Educator Permit
- No prior experience required
Skills
- Strong communication
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work safely
- Physical stamina for frequent movement, lifting, and patient handling
Physical requirements
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Lifting and patient handling
- Visual and auditory acuity