PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy UH/LMC (varied day shifts per week)

University Health KC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist at a leading health care provider! This part-time role offers the chance to administer vital respiratory treatments and support patients of all ages. Ideal candidates are compassionate, skilled in communication, and hold a relevant associate's degree. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' lives, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an AMA-accredited program required.
• National Board for Respiratory Care registration mandatory.
• Current BCLS and CPR certifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Maintain and clean respiratory therapy equipment.
• Supervise and delegate tasks in the absence of the Shift Supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Lifting Ability

Education

Associate’s degree from an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program

National Board for Respiratory Care registration

Licensed as a respiratory care practitioner by the State of Missouri

Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification

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PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy UH/LMC (varied day shifts per week)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Lakewood Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Respiratory Therapy UHLMC

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

6:00AM - 6:30PM

Hours Per Week

4

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist!

Are you passionate about respiratory care and ready to make a real difference in patients' lives? We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team! If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves the opportunity to work with a variety of patients, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Administer respiratory treatments and diagnostic tests as ordered by physicians.
• Clean and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring preventive maintenance is a priority.
• Step up and take on supervisory duties in the absence of the Shift Supervisor by monitoring and delegating the workload.
  
  

What You Need To Bring

Education & Certification:

• Associate’s degree from an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program.
• National Board for Respiratory Care registration.
• Must be licensed as a respiratory care practitioner by the State of Missouri.
• Maintain current Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification and CPR certification throughout employment.
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to explain procedures clearly to patients and communicate effectively with coworkers.
• Strong writing skills for accurate documentation in patient charts and records.
• Knowledge of human development processes and an ability to work with patients of all ages.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance and carry greater weights during the shift.
  
  

Bonus Points If You Have

• ACLS certification (we’ll help you maintain it).
• At least one year of experience as a respiratory therapist.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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