RRT/CRT - Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Days
On-siteTroy, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and respiratory disorders. Administer respiratory treatments, therapies, and medications according to physician orders while managing oxygen therapy and airway support interventions. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes, monitor patient response to recommend adjustments, and educate patients and families on conditions and equipment usage. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, adhere to safety standards, and support emergency respiratory care and critical interventions. This full-time night shift position at Mercy Hospital Washington requires a current Missouri license, CRT or RRT credential, and BLS/CPR certification.
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
Desired Qualifications
- Previous acute care, hospital, ICU, emergency department, or critical care experience
- Strong communication and patient education skills
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