Night PRN Respiratory Care Practitioner

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform the full scope of practice, including diagnostic testing, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, while collaborating with the medical team to ensure quality care.

This PRN-night position emphasizes patient education, discharge planning, and participation in performance improvement, continuing education, and department growth.

Qualifications

• Applicable Experience:
• Less than 1 year
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Certified Respiratory Therapist - Various
• License-Respiratory Therapy - Various
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics
• Registered Respiratory Therapist - Various
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care and patient assessment.
• Collaborate with medical staff to plan treatment and monitor response.
• Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.

Education

Associate Degree

NRP Certification

BLS Certification

RRT Certification

Respiratory Therapy License

Job description

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform the full scope of practice, including diagnostic testing, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, while collaborating with the medical team to ensure quality care.

This PRN-night position emphasizes patient education, discharge planning, and participation in performance improvement, continuing education, and department growth.