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Full-time
high school, associate degree, professional certificate
Paid Time Off (PTO), Health Insurance, Wellness Plans, Retirement Benefits, Employer Match Plans, Long-term Disability
Posted 55d ago
Apply by Jul 9
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients with respiratory insufficiencies to develop and implement tailored care plans. Monitor patient conditions, manage specialized respiratory equipment, and serve as an active member of the emergency resuscitation team.
Requirements
Requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC and licensure from the Texas Respiratory Care Practitioners Certification Program. Candidates must have a BLS certification and a high school diploma with 2 years of experience, an associate degree, or 4 years of applicable experience.
Assessment & Care Planning: Evaluate patients with respiratory insufficiencies to determine the correct type and frequency of treatment, developing a tailored plan of care based on their specific diagnosis.
Implementation & Equipment Monitoring: Execute the patient care plan while managing, monitoring, and maintaining all specialized respiratory equipment and advanced care modalities.
Monitoring & Communication: Continuously monitor, record, and communicate changes in patient condition, treatments, and medication administration based on clinical outcomes.
Emergency Response: Serve as an active member of the emergency resuscitation team, responding promptly to all code situations.
Patient & Family Education: Educate patients and their families about their respiratory health conditions, while providing resources for community support groups and external programs.
What minimum qualifications you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Respiratory Care Practitioners Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Respiratory Care Practitioner provisional/temporary license will be accepted until license is issued.
Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
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Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
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Registered Respiratory TherapistBLS ProviderNBRCTexas Respiratory Care Practitioners Certification ProgramRespiratory CarePatient Care PlanEmergency ResuscitationClinical OutcomesHealthcareRespiratory Insufficiencies
Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.
Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025, Ascension provided $1.7 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs along with $1.8 billion of unreimbursed care for Medicare patients. Across 16 states and the District of Columbia, Ascension’s network encompasses approximately 97,300 associates, 25,300 aligned providers, 90 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals, and ownership interests in 29 additional hospitals through partnerships. Ascension also operates 22 senior living facilities and a variety of other care sites offering a range of healthcare services.
Offices: 101 South Hanley Rd., Suite 450, St. Louis, MO 63105, US · 4600 Edmundson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63134, US
Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all.
Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025, Ascension provided $1.7 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs along with $1.8 billion of unreimbursed care for Medicare patients. Across 16 states and the District of Columbia, Ascension’s network encompasses approximately 97,300 associates, 25,300 aligned providers, 90 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals, and ownership interests in 29 additional hospitals through partnerships. Ascension also operates 22 senior living facilities and a variety of other care sites offering a range of healthcare services.
Offices: 101 South Hanley Rd., Suite 450, St. Louis, MO 63105, US · 4600 Edmundson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63134, US