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Respiratory Therapist - Full-Time Nights

Health Wealth Safe · Affton, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory therapy, following physician's orders. Acts as an advanced resource for physicians and nursing staff, consulting on therapy effectiveness and performing assigned duties. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients.Consult with physicians on therapy outcomes.Assist and support medical teams as a respiratory care expert.Operate all appropriate respiratory care devices.Participate in training and rotation in NICU settings. Qualifications & Skills Graduate of a CoArc-approved Respiratory Care program.Current state licensure and Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC.Emergency Room PALS certification may be required.Preferred: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and critical care experience.Physical ability to handle equipment and perform physical tasks up to 50 lbs. Equipment & Certifications: Proficient with respiratory care devices. Certifications in ACLS and PALS preferred for certain roles.

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