Night-Shift Respiratory Care Practitioner I

Saint Luke's; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Luke's in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Part-time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. The role requires RRT eligibility by start date, licensure in respiratory therapy, and BLS certification. The therapist will perform diagnostic tests, patient assessments, and contribute to care planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the care team, patient education, and discharge planning to support quality outcomes and department growth.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year applicable experience.
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross).
• License – Respiratory Therapy (state varies).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required by start date.

Responsibilities

• Performs all aspects of the respiratory therapy scope of practice, including diagnostic and metabolic testing, patient assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborates with medical staff and health‑care team to support efficient, high‑quality patient and family care.
• Participates in discharge planning, education, and performance improvement activities to support facility growth and quality.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Associate Degree

RRT Certification

Respiratory Therapy License

Job description

Saint Luke's in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Part-time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts. The role requires RRT eligibility by start date, licensure in respiratory therapy, and BLS certification. The therapist will perform diagnostic tests, patient assessments, and contribute to care planning.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the care team, patient education, and discharge planning to support quality outcomes and department growth.