Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care & Growth Opportunities

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

Job summary

Research Medical Center in Kansas is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, employing advanced technology and evidence-based therapies. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including managing ventilation across multiple care settings, with a supportive team and clear pathways for growth.

Your role emphasizes patient and family education, collaboration with physicians and nurses, and maintaining strict safety and

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 6 months of start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification completed.
• NBRC-RRT certification (Registered Respiratory Therapist).
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in respiratory care.
• State licensure for Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status by focused exams, breath sounds, and airway patency.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy with oxygen, meds, airway clearance, and other treatments.
• Manage ventilation and airways, including invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring responses.
• Educate patients and families, support care team, and assist with newborn stabilization when needed.
• Maintain equipment, ensure readiness, and follow infection-prevention standards.

Skills

ACLS

BCLS

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Associate Degree

NBRC-RRT

RRT/RCP-State

Job description

Research Medical Center in Kansas is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to guide patients through routine and critical care, employing advanced technology and evidence-based therapies. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including managing ventilation across multiple care settings, with a supportive team and clear pathways for growth.

Your role emphasizes patient and family education, collaboration with physicians and nurses, and maintaining strict safety and