Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care & Ventilators

HCA Healthcare; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Healthcare in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver evidence-based respiratory care across acute and critical care settings. You will perform assessments, administer therapies, manage ventilators, and respond to rapid response and code situations.

You will educate patients and families, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, follow clinical protocols, and document accurately in the EMR while supporting quality and safety initiatives and a culture of

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Experience in acute and critical care settings.
• Commitment to teamwork and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and administer therapies.
• Manage ventilators and respond to rapid response and code situations.
• Educate patients and families on therapy and care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and follow clinical protocols.
• Document accurately in the EMR and support quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Ventilator management

Patient education

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RRT credential/licensure

Tools

Ventilators

EMR systems

Job description

HCA Healthcare in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver evidence-based respiratory care across acute and critical care settings. You will perform assessments, administer therapies, manage ventilators, and respond to rapid response and code situations.

You will educate patients and families, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, follow clinical protocols, and document accurately in the EMR while supporting quality and safety initiatives and a culture of