Registered Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time
Job Description

Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist. We care for our community Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today

Job Summary and Qualifications

Respiratory Therapy is best described as the assessment and treatment of patients with both acute and chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system. Today’s Respiratory Therapists have demanding responsibilities related to patient care and serve as vital members of the healthcare team. You must have a broad knowledge of the pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system and the complex procedures required to properly diagnose and treat patients, from the very young to the very old.

About this unit:

  • Teamwork is the core of how we operate
  • Engagement of Leadership – Everyone on the team is motivated and patient focused.

Responsibilities:

  • Under the general supervision of the RT Supervisor or Team Leader, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by a physician
  • Your duties will include medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, obtaining and analyzing blood specimens, performing patient testing, operating and maintaining various types of respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment, providing mechanical ventilation, maintaining artificial airways, assisting with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, providing patient education, monitoring equipment and patient response to therapy 
  • Your additional responsibilities will include completing documentation of in-patient and departmental records, cleaning equipment, and maintaining safety and infection control practices.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

  • Associates or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
  • Must hold a current Respiratory Therapist license from the State Board for Respiratory Care
  • NBRC RRT
  • NRP within 6 months of hire
  • One year of recent clinical experience preferred
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).


Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.  In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards...


  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards...


  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards...


  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports...


  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports...


  • Kansas City, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports...


  • Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Research Medical Center, offers a total...


  • Kansas City, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionScroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.Saint Luke’s North on Barry Road is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Therapy team. We are accepting CRT or RRT applications. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support adult ICU,...


  • Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards...


  • Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards...


  • Kansas City, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Saint Luke's Health System. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform diagnostic and metabolic testing to assess patient respiratory...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 months ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time

    Job Description​Job DescriptionSaint Luke's Hospital on the Plaza is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our Respiratory Therapy team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support adult ICU, Medical Surgical, ED, Surgery, OB, and the Code Blue Team. You will perform all aspects of the scope of practice of a respiratory therapist and...


  • Kansas City, United States Saint Luke's Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionFind out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.Job DescriptionSaint Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our Respiratory Therapy team. We are accepting CRT or RRT applications. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support adult ICU, Medical...


  • Elizabeth City, United States Sentara Full time

    City/State Elizabeth City, NC Overview Work Shift Third (Nights) (United States of America) Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center is currently hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to work a Full Time, 14-week assignment! $70.00/hr Eligible for $5000 Sign on Bonus living more than 50 miles from the facility working. NIGHT shift, 7pm-7am 14-week...


  • Oklahoma City, United States Oklahoma Heart Hospital Full time

    Overview ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH), patient care is at the heart of everything we do. Our team members are involved in every aspect of their patients' care and provide hope, compassion and healing to patients and their families. In collaboration with our physicians and other caregivers, our team members are helping to shape the...


  • Lake City, United States HCA Florida Lake City Hospital Full time

    Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Registered Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Lake City Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full-time,...


  • Junction City, United States Encompass Health Full time

    Registered Respiratory Therapist We are currently offering a $7,500 sign on bonus for a Full Time Nights position as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Job Description: Provide respiratory therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional, and federal regulations...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Childrens Mercy Hospital Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Children's Mercy Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist in our Critical Care Unit, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our team.ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients in the NICU and...


  • Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Description IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports...


  • Kansas City, MO, United States Research Medical Center Full time

    Job DescriptionDescription IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Research Medical Center.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package...