Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

Lee's Summit Medical Center; Lone Jack (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN. This role involves assessing and treating patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction. You will perform various procedures, document care, and ensure safety. The hospital values teamwork and patient focus, offering competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical coverage

401(k) plan with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education support

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Missouri license and NBRC RRT certification required.
• BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• One year of recent clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under supervision.
• Complete documentation, clean equipment, and maintain safety.
• Monitor patient responses and provide education.

Skills

Patient Education

Teamwork

Leadership Engagement

Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

AS or BS preferred

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

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Description

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Introduction

Do you want PRN career opportunities as a Respiratory Therapist Certified RRT with your current employer? Join Lee's Summit Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading healthcare provider.

Benefits

Lee's Summit Medical Center offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement, including:

• Medical coverage with low or no cost for many services, including prescriptions, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits via Progyny.
• Free counseling and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and discounts.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on service years.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement services and banking partnerships.
• Education support including tuition, student loans, certification, and scholarships.
• Colleague recognition programs.
• Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, and leaves.

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Note: Eligibility may vary by location.

Our team is dedicated and caring. If you are passionate about creating positive patient interactions and dedicated to caring for others, this is your opportunity to bring your expertise! We value your knowledge.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Respiratory Therapy involves assessing and treating patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunction, both acute and chronic. Respiratory Therapists play vital roles in patient care, requiring broad knowledge of cardiopulmonary pathophysiology and procedures to diagnose and treat patients across all ages.

About This Unit

• Teamwork is central to our operations.
• Leadership engagement motivates and keeps us patient-focused.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under supervision, including gas administration, aerosol therapy, blood specimen analysis, patient testing, equipment operation, mechanical ventilation, airway management, CPR, patient education, and monitoring responses.
• Complete documentation, clean equipment, and maintain safety and infection control practices.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program; AS or BS preferred.
• Missouri license and NBRC RRT certification required.
• BLS certification; ACLS preferred.
• One year of recent clinical experience preferred.

Lee's Summit Medical Center is a full-service hospital serving Lee’s Summit and surrounding areas, with over 300 physicians, 500 colleagues, and 60 volunteers. We offer a wide range of services including cardiology, cancer care, emergency, neurology, pulmonology, and surgical services. Our hospital is affiliated with HCA Healthcare Midwest Health.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies multiple times and invests heavily in charitable care and community support.

If you're seeking a role that offers satisfaction and growth, apply now. We review all applications, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock your potential and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.