Respiratory Therapist Columbia, MO

Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for Respiratory Therapists in Columbia, MO. Apply today if you meet the criteria listed below!

Duration: Long term temp

Location: Columbia, MO

Pay rate range: $32-35/hour

Respiratory Therapist (RT) Job Summary: Must possess the knowledge and skill to administer all forms of respiratory assistance and treatment responsibilities assigned to the Department of Respiratory Therapy.

Shifts: Nights and Days and Weekends available, full time and PRN schedules available.

Responsibilities:

• Function as a resource in all patient care areas and have frequent contact with patients, often critical in nature

• Participate Code Blue teams, rapid response teams, formulate patient care plans, and perform various invasive procedures

• Manage and administer respiratory medications and therapeutic medical gases

• Recognize interrelationships between vital signs, physiological activity, and pathological changes, analyzing and taking appropriate action

• Observing patient monitoring equipment as it relates to patient pathopsychological activity and responding appropriately

• Utilize independent judgment and actions in many tasks

Requirements:

• Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) License

• Minimum 1 year hospital experience preferred, critical care preferred

• BLS and ACLS certification

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Superior analytical and critical thinking skills

• Team, detail and goal oriented

• Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor

• Ability to work flexible schedule

Why work for Adecco?

• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) Plan

• Skills Training

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

IMPORTANT: This Respiratory Therapist job is being recruited for by Adecco’s Healthcare & Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office.

For opportunities available at Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences go to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/employers/industries/healthcare-life-sciences

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy/. The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record.

Pay Details: $32.00 to $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance