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Respiratory Care Practitioner

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Fenton, Missouri, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 25, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Respiratory Care Practitioner at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Missouri, is a PRN position that offers flexible scheduling for individuals looking to make a difference in patient lives. The role involves evaluating and providing respiratory therapy services while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities

  • Assess patients for appropriate treatment and develop care plans based on diagnoses
  • Provide respiratory care services following physician's orders and department protocols
  • Monitor and communicate patient conditions effectively
  • Implement advanced respiratory care modalities
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and available support
  • Assist with the maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment
  • Participate in maintaining supply and equipment inventory
  • Respond to medical emergencies and rapid responses
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required skills

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience
  • No prior experience required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS HCP) certification
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • Missouri Respiratory Care Practitioner certification
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What the company offers

  • Paid parental leave for eligible team members
  • Flexible payment options for hourly team members
  • Upfront tuition coverage for eligible team members

Skills Required

Company Overview

Fenton, Missouri, United States of America

SSM Health is a healthcare organization that operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities. They focus on providing high-quality and compassionate care to their patients, with a commitment to improving health outcomes in the communities they ser... Read More

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