Respiratory Therapist
SSM HealthShawnee, Oklahoma, United States • Illinois, United States • St. Louis, Missouri, United States • Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system dedicated to advancing innovative, sustainable, and compassionate care for patients and communities throughout the Midwest and beyond. The organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900 providers are committed to fulfilling SSM Health’s Mission: “Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.” With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes hospitals, physician offices, outpatient and virtual care services, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a fully transparent pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves. For more information, visit ssmhealth.com Visit jobs.ssmhealth.com to fulfill your calling with SSM Health. Together – We Care.
Job Description
Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients. Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services. Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.
Requirements
- Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures and guidelines.
- Educates the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Payment Options
- Upfront Tuition Coverage