Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Days

Select Specialty Hospital; Kansas City (KS); Sur place; USD 49 593; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Extensive orientation program

Opportunity for advancement

401k eligibility for part-time employees

Employee assistance program

Résumé du poste

A critical illness recovery hospital in Kansas City is looking for a part-time Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide exceptional respiratory care to critically ill patients. Responsibilities include evaluating treatment plans and performing advanced respiratory procedures. The ideal candidate will hold an active CRT or RRT credential and possess BLS certification. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate care and have the opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma preferred.
• Possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.

Responsabilités

• Evaluate patients and recommend appropriate treatment plans.
• Provide respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical conditions.
• Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.

Connaissances

Evaluating patients and recommending treatment plans

Providing respiratory care

Inserting and removing endotracheal tubes

Teaching and counseling patients/families

Formation

Active CRT or RRT credential

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ACLS certification

Description du poste

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem / PRN

Location: Kansas City, KS

Schedule: PRN Days

Compensation: $36.00 per hour

Select Specialty hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world‑class inpatient post‑ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Benefits

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities
• Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care