Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Bryan College Of Health Sciences; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan College Of Health Sciences is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive cardiopulmonary care under physician orders. Responsibilities include administering therapies, ventilator management, airway care, and accurate documentation across all ages.

The role requires licensure, AMA-approved education, and current ACLS/BLS/PALS/NRP certifications, with RRT certification due within three months of hire. Expect collaboration in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Current state respiratory therapist licensure.
• Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP certification.
• Current RRT certification within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiopulmonary care per physician orders and department policies.
• Administer respiratory therapies and monitor patients across all ages.
• Set up and monitor mechanical ventilation and airway management.
• Document data in patient records following services.
• Maintain equipment and ensure oxygen delivery safety.
• Perform arterial blood gas collection and analysis.
• Demonstrate CPR and hemodynamic monitoring as required.
• Attend hospital education programs to maintain competency.

Skills

Ventilator management

Airway management

Oxygen therapy

Blood gas analysis

CPR

Patient assessment

Education

AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Bryan College Of Health Sciences is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive cardiopulmonary care under physician orders. Responsibilities include administering therapies, ventilator management, airway care, and accurate documentation across all ages.

The role requires licensure, AMA-approved education, and current ACLS/BLS/PALS/NRP certifications, with RRT certification due within three months of hire. Expect collaboration in a busy clinical setting.