Respiratory Therapist: Compassionate Care, Growth & Benefits

Research Medical Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Research Medical Center in the Kansas City area is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to support diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care. You will administer therapies, monitor patients, document care, and maintain equipment in a team‑oriented hospital setting.

The role requires NBRC-CRT certification and state credentials or an accredited RT degree, with safety and infection control practices as a priority. This is an on‑site position in Overland Park, KS.

Qualifications

• ACLS within 6 months of start date.
• BCLS within 30 days of start date.
• NBRC-CRT certification is required.
• CRT-State / RRT-State credentials or an associate/bachelor degree in RT.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures as ordered by a physician.
• Administer medical gases and aerosol therapy; monitor patient response.
• Collect and analyze blood specimens and perform patient testing.
• Operate and maintain respiratory equipment; document care and infection control.
• Provide patient education and assist with CPR when needed.

Skills

ACLS within 6 months

BCLS within 30 days

Education

NBRC-CRT

CRT-State / RRT-State or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Research Medical Center in the Kansas City area is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to support diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care. You will administer therapies, monitor patients, document care, and maintain equipment in a team‑oriented hospital setting.

The role requires NBRC-CRT certification and state credentials or an accredited RT degree, with safety and infection control practices as a priority. This is an on‑site position in Overland Park, KS.