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    Respiratory Therapist - Midwest City, United States - SSM Health

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    It's more than a career, it's a calling

    OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital Midwest


    Worker Type:

    PRN

    Job Highlights:

    Department:
    Respiratory Department


    Patient Population:
    Adults


    Schedule:

    PRN, Rotating Shift, 7p to 7a or 7a to 7p


    Starting Pay:
    $35.00 to $38.00


    Shift Differentials:
    Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

    Location:
    SSM Health St. Anthony Midwest Hospital

    Now Offering Daily Pay

    This position is a
    PRN position.

    For this position, you must be able to flex between working Day Shift and Night Shift as needed.


    There are stackable shift differentials enabling you to also make more per hour, where applicable (evening, night and weekend shifts).

    At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you've chosen a career where patients matter–a lot. Our Mission and Values put the patient first and place you in a position to improve each day.

    F ill out your application today.

    Join a network of health care professionals just as kind and powerful as you.


    Job Summary:
    Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients. Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services.


    Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
    Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.

    Responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures and guidelines.

    Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.

    Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.


    Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.

    Assists with care, calibration and maintenance of all equipment. Participates in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment. Processes equipment per established cleaning/sterilization procedures.

    Responds to Medical Emergencies and Rapid Responses.

    Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

    Performs other duties as assigned.


    EDUCATION
    Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent years of experience and education.


    EXPERIENCE
    No experience required.


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

    Constant standing and walking.

    Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

    Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.


    Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

    Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

    Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

    Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

    Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

    Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

    Occasional driving.

    Rare crawling and running.

    REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS


    State of Work Location:
    Illinois

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Respiratory Care Practitioner, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)


    State of Work Location:
    Missouri

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

    Or

    Respiratory Educ Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration


    State of Work Location:
    Oklahoma

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Letter of Acknowledgement of Receipt of Application for Respiratory Care Practitioner. - Oklahoma Medical Board

    Or

    Provisional Respiratory Care Therapist - Oklahoma Medical Board

    Or

    Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board


    State of Work Location:
    Wisconsin

    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    And

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    And

    Respiratory Care Practitioner - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services


    Work Shift:
    Night Shift (United States of America)


    Job Type:
    Employee


    Department:
    RESPIRATORY THERAPY 6171


    Scheduled Weekly Hours:
    0

    SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer.

    SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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