Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Springfield, MO

Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Certified Respiratory Therapist - PRN
  • Nevada Regional Medical Center
  • Nevada, MO FULL_TIME
  • Essential Functions:

    • Actively engages with patients providing introduction of self and others involved in patients care. Communicates effectively with other staff and family.
    • Assures individual patient needs for all age groups are met through communication and cooperation with physicians and other members of the Health Care Team. Follows standard orders and protocols to implement the appropriate care for Respiratory/Cardiopulmonary patients. 
    • Positively impacts the patient experience at Nevada Regional Medical Center through enhanced clear, respectful, and effective communication skills. 
    • Provides accurate documentation of patient information in the electronic medical record. 
    • Assists other staff with duties, within scope of practice, in providing essential patient cares as assigned. 
    • Conducting patient assessment, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions and reporting of clinical response. 
    • Functions as part of the Rapid Response and Code Blue teams assuming responsibility for airway management. 

    Skills Abilities:

    • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels.
    • Demonstrates leadership skills, customer service skills, problem solving skills with a professional attitude. 
    • Comfortable working independently.
    • Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously. 
    • Effective oral and written communication skills. 
    • Computer skills beneficial. 

    Working Conditions:

    • Exposure to distressed patients, families or visitors.
    • Possible exposure to inside environmental conditions.

    Physical Demands:

    • Requires standing, sitting or walking for up to 12 hours or longer per day.
    • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

    Requirements:

    • Graduate of an approved program in Respiratory Care
    • Adhere to appropriate Cardiopulmonary services dress code. 
    • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Missouri.
    • Must successfully pass Patient Care Ordination. 
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment and remain current. 
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support within one year of employment and remain current. 
    • Basic knowledge of patient testing, education, assessment, non-invasive ventilation, ventilator management and delivery of medical gas and aerosol therapy. 

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
    • One year of recent clinical experience. 
  • 9 Days Ago

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Registered/Certified/Graduate Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO PART_TIME
  • Summary Best in Class Work Environment 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes Greatest Workplace for Women 202...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Registered/Certified/Graduate Respiratory Therapist
  • CoxHealth
  • Branson, MO OTHER
  • Summary Job Summary The Graduate Respiratory Therapist is a member of the health care team who has completed a CoArc approved Registered RespiratoryTherapy program. The Graduate Respiratory Therapist ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Graduate/Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist FLOAT
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO FULL_TIME
  • Summary This position is eligible for a $9.00 float pay differential. Best in Class Work Environment 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek Best Employe...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Registered/Certified/Graduate Respiratory Therapist - Branson Cardio Pulmonary Services
  • CoxHealth
  • Branson, MO PART_TIME
  • Summary Best in Class Work Environment 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes Greatest Workplace for Women 202...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • VieMed
  • Branson, MO PART_TIME
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. Responsib...
  • 21 Days Ago

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eAcute Virtual Care Nurse - Medical Oncology - (Internal Only)
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO
  • Summary Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work * America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 -...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Services Professional
  • Bankers Life
  • Springfield, MO
  • Bankers Life®, one of the most respected brands in the Financial Services industry, is seeking ambitious individuals to ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Financial Representative
  • Modern Woodmen of America
  • Springfield, MO
  • The ideal candidate will deliver personalized investment solutions to help clients work toward their long-term financial...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Manager- Enterostomal
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO
  • Best in Class Work Environment 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek Be...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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eAcute Virtual Care Nurse - Medical Oncology - (Internal Only)
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO
  • Summary Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work * America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 -...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant - COTA - PRN - Acute Care Therapy
  • CoxHealth
  • Springfield, MO
  • Summary Best in Class Work Environment * 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work * America's Greatest Workplaces 2023 -...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager (CM) PRN
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield
  • Springfield, MO
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reha...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager (CM) PRN
  • Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield
  • Springfield, MO
  • Description Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Springfield is proud to be recognized by Newsweek as one of Americas Best Reha...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2017, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,376. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster. Springfield's nickname is "Queen City of the Ozarks" and it is known as the "Birthplace of Route 66". It is home to three universities, Missouri State University, Drury University, and Evangel University. Springf...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$59,990 to $72,828
Springfield, Missouri area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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