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Respiratory Therapist
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Orientation: 5-hour session (exact clinical shift times and days not specified in posting)
Candidate Pay Rate: $44 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory care and therapy to patients with compassion and clinical skill
- Perform patient assessments, monitor respiratory status and respond to changes quickly
- Deliver and manage respiratory treatments and ventilator support as indicated
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans
- Document patient care accurately and promptly in the medical record
- Participate in orientation and training activities to stay current with protocols and equipment
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and assist in critical care situations
Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist credential (RRT or CRT) or eligible for licensure
- Ability to obtain or hold a Missouri respiratory care license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced certifications such as ACLS preferred
- Comfortable working in a pediatric and/or specialty care environment is a plus
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered mindset
Knowledge & Skills
- Competence in ventilator management and respiratory modalities
- Skilled in arterial blood gas interpretation and respiratory assessments
- Familiarity with respiratory equipment and infection control practices
- Accurate clinical documentation and charting in electronic medical records
- Excellent interpersonal skills for patient and family education
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Paid time off to recharge and be your best self
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team environment that values collaboration and compassion
- Opportunities for continuing education and skills development
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Referral program and recognition for great work
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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