Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Nex-Tech Classifieds; Quinter (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Gove County Medical Center in Quinter, Kansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to initiate and conduct provider-ordered respiratory care modalities. The role involves observing, assessing, and monitoring patients’ responses to therapy within their scope of practice.

Candidates must hold a Kansas Registered Respiratory Therapist license and graduate from an AMA-approved school of respiratory therapy. Current BLS is required, with ACLS and NRP certifications to be obtained within the specified

Qualifications

• Licensed respiratory therapist with active Kansas credential.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of respiratory therapy.
• Must hold BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications or obtain within specified timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and conduct provider-ordered respiratory care modalities.
• Observe, assess, and monitor patient responses to respiratory care.
• Maintain documentation and ensure patient safety during therapy.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Graduate of AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Current Kansas Registered Respiratory Therapist Licensure

Job description

The Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for all provider-ordered respiratory care modalities by initiating and conducting therapeutic and diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. Respiratory care includes observing, assessing, and monitoring signs, symptoms, reactions, general behavior, and general physical response of individuals to respiratory care.

Qualifications:

• Current Kansas Registered Respiratory Therapist Licensure
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
• Must have current BLS certification or obtain within sixty (60) days of employment
• Must have current ACLS and NRP certification or obtain within six (6) months of employment

Located in the heart of Quinter, Kansas, Gove County Medical Center offers more than just a job – it offers a sense of belonging to a close-knit community. Our hospital has been a trusted pillar for generations, supported by a vibrant farming community and a network of small businesses. Here, you'll experience one-on-one educational opportunities with experienced leaders and a commitment to generational continuity.

Joining our team means becoming part of a family. We value our employees and provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're ready to take your career to new heights in a supportive and rewarding environment, seize this chance to join our rural healthcare facility.

We can't wait to welcome you to the Gove County Medical Center family!