Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) is part of a team empowered to perform independently delivering prescribed therapy and evaluating patient response. The Therapist has the ability to respond promptly to changes to achieve optimal respiratory care being delivered to patients and affecting the quality of patient care. This position is responsible for independently performing respiratory care procedures which requires the ability to interpret physician orders, assess patient needs, deliver prescribed therapy and evaluate patient response. This includes invasive procedures that may be performed with minimal supervision and minor assistance in patient care units and critical care areas. Therapists will serve in a consulting role by communicating suggestions to other members of the clinical team regarding the respiratory care delivered to patients in all areas of the hospital. The position requires the ability to respond promptly to changes in workload and make adjustments in assignments as needed to achieve optimal productivity, efficacy and quality patient care.

Shift Type- Night

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited program - Required
• 1-year Respiratory Care experience - Preferred
• Current Kansas license or eligible for Kansas license - Required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC - Required

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• NBRC

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• Kansas

Benefits

• Earned Time Off
• Extended Illness Bank
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Group Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Lon Forgiveness Program
• Holiday Pay
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• PACE Educational Funds
• On Site Fitness Center
• Employee Assistance Program
• ETO Donation Fund
• ETO Sell-Back
• Employee Pharmacy, Payroll Deduction, and Discount Services
• Wellness Program
• College Partnership Discounts
• Leadership Growth Opportunities
• Diversity Committee
• Free Sleeping Rooms

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