Respiratory Therapist PRN Nights South Overland Park

AdventHealth; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

AdventHealth is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory care to patients. This role requires an Associate's Degree and a Kansas licensure. The ideal candidate will respond to emergencies, evaluate respiratory conditions, and provide high-quality care across the hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated healthcare team committed to patient wellbeing.

Benefits

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Kansas Respiratory Therapist License needed.
• Up to 1 year of experience in a related position required.
• Demonstrates understanding of emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct respiratory care to patients.
• Administers respiratory modalities based on assessments.
• Responds to emergency situations immediately.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Critical Care

Emergency Response

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

BCLS

NRP Certification

CRT

RRT

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: PRN

Shift : Nights

Location: 7820 W 165TH ST, Overland Park, 66223

The community you’ll be caring for:

When you need care, you don’t want to have to travel far. Our dedicated, expert team at AdventHealth South Overland Park provides excellent care to communities of southeastern Johnson County, with 24/7 emergency room services, orthopedic surgery, labor and delivery, advanced imaging center, physical therapy and more.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the hospital as outlined in Pulmonary Services procedure manual. Is knowledgeable in providing and evaluating the routine as well as critical care modes of respiratory care. Responsible for the effective and optimal administration of modalities based upon assessment and evaluation. Provides recommendations and/or changes to care based on patient’s current status.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into decision-making and organizational action.
• Respond to emergency situations immediately, perform appropriate patient assessment and intervention and replace emergency supplies in a timely manner,
• Demonstrate understanding of Code Blue and Rapid Response procedures.
• Assure code blue intubation and blade boxes are checked daily and after

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Required qualifications :

• Associate’s Degree
• Up to 1 Year of Experience
• Kansas Respiratory Therapist License
• BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association
• NRP within 12 months of hire date
• CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist)

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 1+ Years of Position-Related Experience
• 1+ Years of NICU experience
• NRP certification
• 2 years clinical experience for new grads acceptable in lieu of 1 year of work experience
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)