Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Seacrest Behavioral Health · St Louis, MO · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary and critical illnesses. Key responsibilities include collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies such as aerosol medications and chest physiotherapy, monitoring equipment, and educating patients and families. The role requires assessing patient status, working with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Qualifications: Minimum one year of recent RRT experience, NBRC credential, valid state license, and current BLS certification. Preferred certifications include ACLS or PALS.Skills: Critical thinking, excellent communication, technical proficiency, physical ability to handle equipment, and the capacity to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism. Must possess visual acuity and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance coverage, PTO, retirement plans, referral bonuses, 24/7 support, and licensure/CEU reimbursement. The role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and patient care.