Registered Respiratory Therapist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a PRN Pulmonary Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide patient-centered respiratory care in a hospital setting. You will assess respiratory status, deliver therapies, and support diagnostic testing to improve respiratory health for patients of all ages.

Collaboration with emergency, cardiology, surgery, and other clinical teams is essential to coordinate care and adapt plans to diverse conditions while maintaining safety and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials.
• Strong pulmonary/respiratory assessment and treatment skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient respiratory status and determine appropriate respiratory interventions.
• Deliver pulmonary therapies and support diagnostic testing related to respiratory care.
• Work with emergency, cardiology, surgery, and other clinical teams to coordinate care.
• Adapt care plans to meet diverse patient needs and clinical conditions.
• Maintain patient safety and adhere to clinical standards and best practices.

Skills

Respiratory assessment

Pulmonary therapy delivery

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist credential

Job description

Provide patient-centered respiratory care as a PRN Pulmonary Registered Respiratory Therapist in a hospital setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver high-quality therapeutic and diagnostic services that support respiratory health management for patients of all ages.

Key Duties

• Assess patient respiratory status and determine appropriate respiratory interventions.
• Deliver pulmonary therapies and support diagnostic testing related to respiratory care.
• Work with emergency, cardiology, surgery, and other clinical teams to coordinate care.
• Adapt care plans to meet diverse patient needs and clinical conditions.
• Maintain patient safety and adhere to clinical standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials.
• Strong pulmonary/respiratory assessment and treatment skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-focused care.