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Respiratory Therapist – UHC Staffing

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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