Respiratory Therapist Specialist

7 days ago


Independence, Missouri, United States Centerpoint Medical Center Full time

Centerpoint Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider offering excellent opportunities for Respiratory Therapists to grow their careers. With state-of-the-art equipment and technology, our 285+ bed hospital provides comprehensive care to patients in need.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Certified Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Your duties will include performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, administering medical gases, providing aerosol therapy, and operating various types of respiratory equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by physicians
  • Administer medical gases and provide aerosol therapy as prescribed
  • Operate and maintain respiratory equipment, including ventilators and oxygen therapy devices
  • Monitor patient response to therapy and adjust treatment plans accordingly

You must have a strong knowledge of cardiopulmonary pathophysiology and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current Respiratory Therapist license from the State Board for Respiratory Care
  • NBRC CRT certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment start date
  • NRP certification within 6 months of hire
  • At least one year of recent clinical experience preferred

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our hospital features 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.

About Us

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare company with over 270,000 dedicated professionals. We prioritize our colleagues' well-being, offering resources for emotional, physical, and financial support. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters a welcoming work environment for all employees. If you share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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