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MercyPosted 1 week ago

RRT/CRT - Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Days

On-siteO'Fallon, Missouri, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise

Job Summary

Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders by administering respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications according to physician orders. Manage oxygen therapy and airway support interventions while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to optimize patient outcomes. Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and equipment usage, and maintain accurate clinical documentation adhering to safety standards. Support emergency respiratory care and critical patient interventions when needed. This full-time night shift opportunity is ideal for experienced respiratory therapists or recent graduates seeking to grow in an acute care hospital setting.

Required Qualifications

  • Current Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner License
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Current BLS/CPR Certification
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
  • Night shift availability

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous acute care, hospital, ICU, emergency department, or critical care experience
  • Strong communication and patient education skills

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