Respiratory Care Practitioner
On-site · Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
The Respiratory Care Practitioner evaluates and cares for respiratory therapy patients, administers prescribed therapies, develops and implements care plans based on physician orders, monitors patient responses, maintains and calibrates equipment, educates patients and families, participates in equipment sterilization and inventory, and responds to medical emergencies during night shifts at St. Joseph Hospital in St. Charles, MO. Requires an Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent, BLS HCP, RRT, and state licensure in Missouri; no prior experience required. Schedule includes 36 hours per week, 12-hour night shifts, rotating weekends/holidays; sign-on bonus available with two-year service commitment.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent years of experience and education
- Experience: No experience required
- Licensure/Certification: State of Work Location Missouri, BLS HCP - American Heart Association, RRT - NBRC, Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- Responsibilities: Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients; administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services; assesses patient condition; develops plan of care; monitors and maintains equipment; educates patient and family; participates in inventory and sterilization procedures; responds to emergencies; works night shifts
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