Therapist-respiratory (rrt) - Days

SSM Health

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Sign-on bonus: up to $20,000; base: not specified;...
Perform respiratory therapeutic maneuvers
Monitor and setup ventilators
Conduct abg analysis and pulse oximetry
The role involves performing essential respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including ventilator monitoring and ABG analysis

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing essential respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including ventilator monitoring and ABG analysis.
  • Candidates can earn a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 and work a full-time schedule of three 12-hour shifts per week.
  • The position requires the ability to respond to critical areas such as the ER, OR, and Code situations while maintaining patient safety.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing essential respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including ventilator monitoring and ABG analysis.

Salary

Sign-On Bonus: up to $20,000; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Paid parental leave, tuition coverage, flexible payment options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory therapeutic maneuvers
  • Monitor and setup ventilators
  • Conduct ABG analysis and pulse oximetry
  • Respond to critical areas like ER and OR
  • Maintain safety and infection control protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrate independent thinking in duties
  • Assist with bronchoscopy procedures
  • Provide age-appropriate care to all groups
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians and nurses
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • Missouri state licensure within 6 months
  • Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Therapy school
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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