Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Sullivan
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
- Full Time, Night Shift, 12 hour shifts
- Sign-On-Bonus Eligible up to $10,000 -
- Benefit Eligible OverviewMissouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is
a designated critical access hospital committed to providing
quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and
Washington counties.The hospital has enhanced and expanded the
health care services available to the greater Sullivan community
with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth
center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded
cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot
medical office building provides offices for primary care
physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and
surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.Missouri Baptist
Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing
quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the
hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation
department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two
hyperbaric chambers.Role PurposeProvides direct patient care
activities related to respiratory care including assessment,
diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation within the
guidelines of the hospital and department. - Can apply clinical
respiratory expertise and scientific knowledge including best
practices and shares with others as part of the patient care team.
- Ensures care provided is safe, effective, developmentally and age
appropriate while complying with all quality and regulatory
requirements as well as quality improvement
initiatives.Responsibilities
- Performs various diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory
procedures according to established standards, procedures,
guidelines and policies.
- Applies respiratory knowledge and clinical expertise, including
the ability to assess, analyze and troubleshoot as needed.
- Effectively communicates by participating in the exchange of
information including documentation, handoff and works
collaboratively with the healthcare team.
- Provides education and training about respiratory therapy
treatments and procedures to others including patients, families,
students, new employees and members of the healthcare team
utilizing diversity and learning styles.
- Holds self-accountable and seeks out opportunities for
continuous learning and feedback and is able to perform multiple
related duties, prioritizing and applying effective time
management.
- Performs Other Responsibilities as AssignedMinimum Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic Cardiovascular Life Support
- CRT
- Respiratory Care Practitioner Preferred QualificationsPreferred
Requirements
- Assoc/CoARC Accredited ProgramBenefits StatementNote: not all
benefits apply to all openings- - Comprehensive medical, dental,
life insurance, and disability plan options- - Pension Plan*/403(b)
Plan- - 401(k) plan- - Tuition Assistance- - Health Care and
Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts- - -On-Site Fitness Center
(depending on location)- - -Paid Time Off Program for vacation,
holiday and sick time*Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital,
Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health
CenterLegal StatementThe above information on this description has
been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work
performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to
contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees
assigned to this job.Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits and Legal
StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we're committed to providing you
and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your
physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal
services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays
and personal time
- Adoption assistanceTo learn more, go to *Not all benefits apply
to all jobsThe above information on this description has been
designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed
by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Equal
Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, Columbia , Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT, Healthcare , Sullivan, Missouri
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