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Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT) at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital is responsible for providing evaluation and care for respiratory therapy patients. The role involves administering respiratory therapeutic services based on physician's orders and developing care plans according to patient diagnoses.

Key responsibilities

  • Assess patients for appropriate treatment and develop care plans
  • Provide respiratory care services in accordance with physician's orders and guidelines
  • Monitor and communicate patient conditions
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and community support
  • Maintain and calibrate medical equipment
  • Respond to medical emergencies and rapid responses
  • Participate in maintaining departmental inventory levels

Required skills

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent experience
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) certification
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency response

What the company offers

  • $20,000.00 Sign On Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • Flexible Payment Options through DailyPay
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage through FlexPath
  • Paid Parental Leave for eligible team members

Skills Required

Company Overview

SSM Health
Fenton, Missouri, United States of America
297 Current Jobs Openings

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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