Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care & Diagnostics

Western Missouri Medical Center; Warrensburg (MO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory therapy per physician orders and department policies. The RT will document in the EMR, maintain CEUs, and assist in training staff and students as directed.

The role requires NBRC registration or registry eligibility and Missouri licensure, along with current BLS and ACLS/NRP certifications or progression toward them. Shift is 6:00 a.m.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be registered or registry eligible by NBRC and licensed by Missouri as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current AHA BLS certification.
• ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.
• NRP certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsabilités

• Adhere to Joint Commission, CAP, Regulatory Compliance, and other regulatory standards.
• Administer respiratory care modalities and electrodiagnostics as approved.
• Perform arteriotomies, run blood gases and CO-oximeter when approved.
• Attend in-service trainings and department meetings.
• Represent the center positively in internal and external interactions.
• Collaborate with other staff to identify and solve problems.
• Liaise between medical staff, patients, and families.
• Develop smooth intra- and interdepartmental relationships.
• Maintain adequate CEUs for Missouri RT license.
• Set up and maintain medical gases as needed.
• Document patient care in the EMR.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Connaissances

Self-motivated

Policy compliance

Formation

NBRC registration or registry eligible

MO license as Respiratory Care Practitioner

AHA BLS certification

ACLS certification or within 6 months of hire

NRP certification or within 6 months of hire

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, MO seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory therapy per physician orders and department policies. The RT will document in the EMR, maintain CEUs, and assist in training staff and students as directed.

The role requires NBRC registration or registry eligibility and Missouri licensure, along with current BLS and ACLS/NRP certifications or progression toward them. Shift is 6:00 a.m.