Full-Time

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Continuum of Care

Posted on 5/9/2026

SSM Health

SSM Health

11-50 employees

Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans

No salary listed

Madison, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Requirements
  • Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education
  • Proof of motor vehicle liability insurance that meets minimum state requirements upon hire and upon request
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
  • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Driver’s License - State of Issuance
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
  • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Driver’s License - State of Issuance
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
  • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Driver’s License - State of Issuance
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oklahoma Medical Board
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
  • Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Driver’s License - State of Issuance
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Responsibilities
  • Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
  • Provides respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies, and procedures and guidelines.
  • Coordinates care plans for respiratory patients. Evaluates patient progress and communicates with other health care providers regarding modifications to patient treatment, patient progress, and patient compliance.
  • Educates patients and caregivers in the proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Troubleshoots equipment related questions/concerns.
  • Evaluates respiratory practice and treatment based on patient outcome.
  • Participates in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $406 million community benefits in 2024 boost reputation, employment.
  • MyChart platform drives virtual care, appointment bookings, lab access.
  • Home health manages CHF, COPD under Medicare, Medicaid coverage.

What critics are saying

  • Oklahoma Spine Hospital acquisition fails integration, write-downs in 12-24 months.
  • GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic compress PBM margins by $500 per patient.
  • Missouri, Oklahoma Medicaid cuts 8-12% slash 25-30% volume margins.

What makes SSM Health unique

  • Catholic not-for-profit system operates 23 hospitals across Midwest states.
  • Integrated model includes health insurance, PBM, and ACO services.
  • Partners with Saint Louis University for oncology, pediatrics research.

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