Respiratory Therapist Home Care Illinois Region
BJC HealthCare
City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri
Categories: Respiratory and Pulmonary
Shift: Multiple
Job Status: PRN
Req ID: 82639
Pay Range: $24.71 – $41.03 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
**Additional Information About the Role**
BJC Home Care is hiring a PRN certified respiratory therapist to work alongside peers for CPAP, BiPap fittings and troubleshooting for the Illinois service area.
**Schedule**
Hours – 8a-4:30 or 10-6 – flexible; weeknight on-call rotation
Weekends – on-call rotation
**Perks**
Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate
Work cell phone and laptop provided.
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**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, diagnostic, therapeutic, and assessment responsibilities for respiratory care. To support the provision of advanced diagnostics/assessment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Instructs patients and family members on respiratory treatments and procedures.
+ Provides routine and advanced respiratory care to patients. Makes rounds on assigned patients.
+ Documents care provided to patients following the plan of care.
**Minimum Requirements**
**Education**
+ High School Diploma or GED
**Experience**
+ No Experience
**Supervisor Experience**
+ No Experience
**Licenses & Certifications**
+ CPR/AED
+ CRT
+ Valid Driver's License
**Preferred Requirements**
**Education**
+ Associate's Degree - Respiratory Therapy
**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 (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/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 Employer
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