Respiratory Therapist

5 days ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Research Medical Center Full time

At Research Medical Center, we are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional experiences for our patients and their families. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing critical respiratory care services to our patients.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care services. You will work closely with our multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and provide compassionate support to our patients and their families.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Performing and documenting patient assessments, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conducting diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administering respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assisting with placement of artificial airways.
  • Initiating, monitoring, and maintaining mechanical ventilation.

In addition to your clinical expertise, you will also be responsible for:

  • Monitoring patient responses to treatment and notifying providers as needed.
  • Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient information.
  • Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Our estimated annual salary for this position is $84,500-$104,000 based on national averages and location.

About Us

Research Medical Center is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative treatments. We have been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute and have a long history of commitment to our patients, employees, and communities.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from qualified candidates.



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