Respiratory Therapist - Home Care

Job Description
Additional Information About the Role Are you a Registered Respiratory Therapist with a passion for building relationships and providing exceptional respiratory care to patients? BJC Home Care is currently seeking a talented RRT to join their team and support patients in St. Louis on both the Missouri and Illinois side. As a member of the BJC Home Care Respiratory team, you'll be joining the "team of the year" for 2023. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with a team that values excellence, apply now! Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Weekend & Holiday Rotation Mileage Reimbursement Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. The Home Medical Equipment Department of BJC Home Care Services offers quality medical equipment and services that our patients can purchase or rent. We offer equipment delivery and comprehensive training on the use of the equipment. The Home Medical Equipment Department also provides home respiratory equipment, supplies and services for patients who need home oxygen or other respiratory therapies, with staff that include registered therapists and other highly trained professionals. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provide routine and advanced diagnostic/assessment responsibilities in respiratory care. To provide all therapeutic and educational responsibilities. Responsibilities Provides routine and advanced respiratory care to patients. Makes rounds on assigned patients. Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care. Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures. Participates in the education of students. Minimum Requirements Education Associate's Degree - Respiratory Therapy Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup Valid Driver's License Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Healthcare related field Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At 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 assistance To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The 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 EmployerQualifications
Role Purpose Provide routine and advanced diagnostic/assessment responsibilities in respiratory care. To provide all therapeutic and educational responsibilities. Responsibilities Provides routine and advanced respiratory care to patients. Makes rounds on assigned patients. Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care. Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures. Participates in the education of students. Minimum Requirements Education Associate's Degree - Respiratory Therapy Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup Valid Driver's License Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Healthcare related field
Responsibilities
BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. The Home Medical Equipment Department of BJC Home Care Services offers quality medical equipment and services that our patients can purchase or rent. We offer equipment delivery and comprehensive training on the use of the equipment. The Home Medical Equipment Department also provides home respiratory equipment, supplies and services for patients who need home oxygen or other respiratory therapies, with staff that include registered therapists and other highly trained professionals.