**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** + Department: Respiratory Department + Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift + Starting Pay: $31+ Sign On Bonus: $20,000.00 + Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts​ + Location: SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – St. Louis **Job Summary:** Leads assigned staff in performing activities or tasks in respiratory care. **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Leads or coordinates shift operations of assigned activities, resources, and/or associates. + Serves as a technical or clinical resource and performs similar duties with staff. + Assigns, monitors and reviews progress of work. Monitors and reports compliance with policies and/or procedures. + Oversees and evaluates orientation and training of assigned associates. May provide input in the review and evaluation of staff performance. + May perform the duties of a Respiratory Care Practitioner. + Must be able to provide initial assistance for those needing emergency intervention. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Associate's degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent years of experience and education. EXPERIENCE + Two years' experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication. + Constant standing and walking. + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. + Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry. + Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. + Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors. + Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. + Occasional lifting/moving of patients. + Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. + Occasional driving. + Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) + And + Respiratory Care Practitioner, Registered - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location: Missouri + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) + And + Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration + Or + Respiratory Temp Permit - Missouri Division of Professional Registration State of Work Location: Oklahoma + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) + And + Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board State of Work Location: Wisconsin + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) + And + Respiratory Care Practitioner - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services **Work Shift:** Night Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 4302000100 Respiratory Therapy **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 36 **Benefits:** SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits) _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does 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._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)