Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator & Tracheostomy Care (Nights)

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to support residents with respiratory needs including tracheostomies, ventilators, and oxygen therapy. The role requires meticulous care, safety-compliant equipment operation, and strong team collaboration.

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions are available. The facility emphasizes clinical quality, resident-centered care, and strong support for staff.

Qualifications

• Current Kansas Respiratory Therapist license.
• Experience with tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and oxygen therapy preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to recognize changes in resident condition.
• Excellent documentation accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory therapy services per physician orders and care plans.
• Care for residents with tracheostomies, ventilators, and oxygen therapy.
• Monitor respiratory status and communicate changes promptly.
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment safely and correctly.
• Maintain knowledge of treatments, infection control, and safety protocols.
• Document all services, interventions, and resident responses.
• Support resident and family communication regarding care goals.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Kansas Respiratory Therapist license

Tools

Ventilators

Oxygen delivery systems

Nebulizers

Job description

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to support residents with respiratory needs including tracheostomies, ventilators, and oxygen therapy. The role requires meticulous care, safety-compliant equipment operation, and strong team collaboration.

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions are available. The facility emphasizes clinical quality, resident-centered care, and strong support for staff.