Respiratory Therapist Position

3 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Truman Medical Centers Full time

Job Summary

Truman Medical Centers is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for administering respiratory treatments and tests as ordered by physicians.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory treatments and tests as ordered by physicians.
  • Clean and perform preventive maintenance on associated respiratory therapy equipment as necessary.
  • Receive instruction or review several times each day.
  • In the absence of the Shift Supervisor, assume the responsibilities for monitoring and delegating the workload.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or the equivalent.
  • Graduation from an AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
  • Must be registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Must have and maintain current BCLS certification.
  • Must be licensed by the State of Missouri as a respiratory care practitioner.
  • Verbal communication skills required to explain procedure to patient and communicate with co-workers.
  • Writing skills required to document procedures and information on patient charts and other records.
  • Must have knowledge of the human development process and ability to work effectively with patients of all ages.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current ACLS certification.
  • One-year experience as a respiratory therapist.

About Truman Medical Centers

Truman Medical Centers is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace.



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