Respiratory Therapist II

2 weeks ago

Kansas City, MO, United States Saint Joseph Medical Center Full time


Respiratory Therapist II

Facility

St. Joseph Medical Center

Location

US-MO-Kansas City

ID

2025-235008

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist II, Certified or Registered (CRT) (RRT), internally referred to as our Respiratory Care Practitioner II, St. Joeseph's Medical Center (SJOMO), a member of Prime Healthcare. As a Respiratory Therapist 2 (RT 2) you will, under the direction and authorization of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director/Manager, perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician.

Bonus: $10,000 Bonus Option

Shift's Available: Nights

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 12-hour shift

Location: St. Joseph's Medical Center (SJOMO), Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Many other amazing benefits
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • Performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician
  • Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient
  • In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as team lead, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
  • Evaluation, diagnosis, and care of patients with cardiopulmonary problems
  • Patients include those with emphysema, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, cardiac failure, and chest trauma


Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Valid state Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
  • Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and/or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • ACLS certificate within 60 day of hire and maintain current
  • PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

  • 4 years experience as an RCP
  • NRP certified
  • Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

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