Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago

Independence, Missouri, United States Centerpoint Medical Center Full time

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 offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access.

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 Women's Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.

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


Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist at Centerpoint Medical Center, you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction. You must have a broad knowledge of the pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system and complex procedures required to diagnose and treat patients.


About This Role

This position requires strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and the ability to work well under pressure. You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by physicians, including medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, and operating and maintaining respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment.


Requirements

  • 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 certification
  • BCLS certification within 30 days of employment start date
  • American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS preferred upon hire
  • ACLS and NRP certification required within 6 months of hire
  • One year of recent clinical experience preferred

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, based on experience. In addition to a comprehensive compensation package, we also offer:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay
  • Dental and vision benefits
  • 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

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.

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