Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care - Part Time - Night Shift

Respiratory Care TherapistJoin a high-performing Respiratory Care Department at Cox South, where you'll work alongside skilled clinicians, supportive physicians, and dedicated care teams in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.What You'll Do Provide respiratory care across a wide range of acute settings while practicing at the top of your license, including:Supporting 6 critical care units, a 28,000 square foot Emergency Department, and 9 inpatient floorsPerforming advanced procedures such as arterial line placement and intubationsDelivering care using cutting-edge ventilator management, non-invasive support, and therapy protocolsWhy Join Our TeamSelf-scheduling options that promote work-life balanceCollaborative environment with a dedicated pulmonology group of 8 physiciansStrong leadership support from a Medical Director who champions respiratory therapy as a vital part of the care teamExceptional interdisciplinary relationships with nursing and physicians who rely on your expertiseOpportunity to continuously grow your skills and practice at the top of your licensureWe are a team grounded in compassion, integrity, respect, and teamwork. We believe every patient should be cared for as if they were someone dear to you.About SpringfieldSpringfield offers the perfect blend of city amenities and outdoor adventure, including the Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium, Springfield Cardinals baseball, nearby Branson entertainment, scenic state parks, and a vibrant downtown.Job DescriptionJob Summary The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides professional respiratory focused intervention during all phases of the patient care stay. The Registered Respiratory Therapist assesses and assists in the determination of a respiratory plan of care based on physical assessment, diagnosis, and patient history. The Registered Respiratory Therapist may provide medicated and non-medicated therapies, invasive and noninvasive ventilation, oxygen administration and titration, diagnostic testing as related to ventilation and pulmonary function as well as arterial blood gas analysis.Additional Information Up to $3000 Sign-On Bonus 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off Up to $3000 Relocation bonus Up to $1.50 Certification pay $0.50 BS pay Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000Job RequirementsEducation:Required: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory ProgramPreferred: Bachelor's Degree in a related fieldExperience:No prior experience requiredSkills:Provides care as appropriate to age of population served. Proficient in safely providing all routine and emergent respiratory modalities. Able to assess patients and provide patient care per protocol. Provide accurate and appropriate electronic documentation. Provide accurate and appropriate education to patients, students and new staff. Possesses assessment and critical thinking skills Possesses in depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology Adheres to infection prevention practices and facility safety policies and procedures.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Missouri State License for Respiratory RRT credential from the NBRCMust obtain BLS within 90 days of hire