Respiratory Therapist PRN

3 hours ago


Independence, Missouri, United States Centerpoint Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

Centerpoint Medical Center is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our team. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations.
Requirements
  • Associates or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program required.
  • Must hold a current Respiratory Therapist license from the State Board for Respiratory Care.
  • NBRC RRT certification required.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS preferred upon hire.
  • ACLS and NRP required within 6 months of hire.
About Centerpoint Medical Center

Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients.

We are a Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Womens Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center.

We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas.



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