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Respiratory Therapist
Location: St. Louis, MO
Start Date: 04-16-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
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 with care and precision
- Administer respiratory treatments and therapies according to physician orders
- Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain respiratory equipment including ventilators
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and the broader care team to deliver coordinated care
- Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses accurately in the chart
- Educate patients and families on respiratory care, equipment use, and prevention strategies
- Participate in orientation and team training to maintain high standards of care
Qualifications
- Active Respiratory Care license in Missouri (or eligibility to obtain one)
- CRT or RRT credential preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS or PALS a plus depending on assignment
- Clinical experience in acute care settings preferred (even one year helps!)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy required; Bachelor's degree preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with ventilators, oxygen therapy, and airway management
- Knowledge of pulmonary function testing and respiratory diagnostics
- Familiarity with infection control practices and patient safety standards
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and accurate documentation
- Critical thinking and quick decision-making in fast-paced clinical situations
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off so you can recharge (yes, you deserve it)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Robust orientation and ongoing professional development
- A supportive team environment that values your skills and ideas
- Opportunities for continuing education and certification support
- Flexible scheduling options to help balance life and work
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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