Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4)
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_onGrandview Road, Town of Empire, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, 54935, United States
About the Team
At WI-St. Agnes Hospital, part of the SSM Health network, we believe that healthcare is more than a career—it is a calling. Our Respiratory Therapy department is dedicated to providing exceptional, patient-centered care that supports individuals through their most critical moments. We foster a culture of compassion, safety, and continuous improvement, ensuring that every team member is empowered to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
About the Role
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will serve as a vital partner in patient care, evaluating and managing the respiratory needs of our diverse patient population. This role goes beyond administering prescribed therapies; it involves developing comprehensive care plans based on individual diagnoses and monitoring patient progress with precision. You will be the voice of the respiratory team, educating patients and their families about health conditions and connecting them with community support resources. From managing complex equipment to responding swiftly to medical emergencies and rapid responses, your expertise ensures that care is delivered safely, effectively, and with a constant state of alertness.
Our Commitment to Diversity
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Grandview Road, Town of Empire, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, 54935, United States
Town of Empire, Wisconsin
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAdminister prescribed respiratory therapeutic services in accordance with physician orders
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy.
Education: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent years of experience and education.
Frequently asked questions about Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4) at SSM Health
What does a Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4) at SSM Health do?expand_more
A Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4) at SSM Health is responsible for the following: Administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services in accordance with physician orders; Perform advanced respiratory care modalities and evaluate treatment outcomes; Assess patients to determine appropriate treatment type and frequency; and Respond to medical emergencies and rapid response situations.
What are the requirements for this Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4) role?expand_more
To qualify for the Respiratory Care Practitioner - RRT (PRN4) at SSM Health position, applicants should have: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent years of experience and education; One year experience; Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA); Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); and State-specific Respiratory Care Practitioner license (Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Wisconsin).