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Respiratory Therapist – UHC Staffing

Respiratory Therapist

Location: St. Louis, MO

Start Date: 04-28-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Rotating shifts (facility schedule); 4-hour orientation session (exact start/end times scheduled by facility)

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

Assess and monitor patients’ respiratory status and respond to changes in condition
Provide evidence-based respiratory treatments and manage ventilator support as needed
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement patient care plans
Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and home care plans
Document interventions and patient responses accurately in the medical record
Support safe transfer and discharge planning by coordinating respiratory needs

Qualifications

Active Respiratory Therapist licensure (Missouri licensure preferred or required per state rules)
Credentialed respiratory therapist (CRT or RRT) preferred
BLS required; ACLS or PALS a plus depending on unit needs
Clinical experience in hospital or acute care settings preferred
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-focused environment

Education

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or accredited Respiratory Care program required; bachelor’s degree a plus

Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of ventilator management and respiratory equipment
Skill in patient assessment, arterial blood gas interpretation, and oxygen therapy
Comfort working with pediatric and/or adult populations depending on assignment
Familiarity with electronic medical records and accurate clinical documentation
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and respond quickly in urgent situations

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer support
Paid Time Off to rest, recharge, and pursue life outside work
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
Professional development and continuing education support
A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
Opportunities to make a meaningful impact working with a mission-driven hospital

Apply Now

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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