Travel - Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Merriam, KS
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Travel - Respiratory Therapist
Weekly Gross Pay: $1721.00 - $1921.00
Location: Merriam, KS, United States
Start date: 12/8/2025
Assignment length: 13 Weeks
Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required
Job type: Traveler
Shift: Day (3x12)
Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT
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Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
Bring your passion for health care to Saint Luke's! Are you a Respiratory Therapist looking to join an organization where patients really are the top priority? Look no further!
Full Time Nights
3-12hr shifts per week
Rotating weekends and holidays
RRT required
BLS preferred
Career Advancement Program
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke's South is seeking a Respiratory Therapist. To be successful in this role, you will need to be able to work effectively and collaboratively with nursing, physicians and other team members. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills so you can build patient rapport easily.
Why Saint Luke's?
We believe in work/life balance.
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
2 years
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics, Reg Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) - The National Board for Respiratory Care
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Job Details
Full Time
Night (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Respiratory Therapist PRN
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, MO
Performs all aspects of the scope of practice of a respiratory therapist and where applicable cardiopulmonary scope of practice. Scope of practice includes but is not limited to diagnostic and metabolic testing patient assessment treatment planning and therapeutic interventions analysis and reporting of clinical response. Therapists work in collaboration with the medical staff and other members of the health care team to support efficient cost effective and quality patient and family care as well as providing patient and family education and discharge planning. The position supports system facility and department growth and quality through participation in performance improvement activities continuing education and professional growth and development activities along with other duties as assigned.
RRT required by start date.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
License-Respiratory Therapy - Various, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Various
Associate Degree
Job Details
PRN
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
Bring your passion for health care to Saint Luke's! Are you a Respiratory Therapist looking to join an organization where patients really are the top priority? Look no further!
Full Time Nights
3-12hr shifts per week
Rotating weekends and holidays
RRT required
BLS preferred
Career Advancement Program
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke's South is seeking a Respiratory Therapist. To be successful in this role, you will need to be able to work effectively and collaboratively with nursing, physicians and other team members. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills so you can build patient rapport easily.
Why Saint Luke's?
We believe in work/life balance.
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
2 years
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics, Reg Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) - The National Board for Respiratory Care
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Job Details
Full Time
Night (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care . Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,149 per week in Kansas City, MO
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, MO
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Kansas City, MO Agency: Atlas MedStaff Pay: $2,149 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Atlas MedStaff to find a qualified RRT in Kansas City, Missouri, 64108!
Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the Respiratory Therapist (Respiratory Therapist) profession for a 13 week contract in the Kansas City, Missouri area. Atlas Medstaff is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become a premier leader in the staffing industry.
*Estimated compensation package based on a usual week of work, inclusive of taxable hourly wage and expected weekly travel expenses. The payment package is not a guaranteed salary or promise of payment, and does not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur. Subject to all terms and conditions of the employment offer.
About Atlas MedStaff
We think your recruiter and your travel healthcare agency should care about you. Our team has lots of crazy ideas like that. Like co-founders who are transparent, a tight-knit community for our travelers, creating content that tells *your* story, and helping you find adventure.
Every Atlas traveler gets an Atlas Adventure™, an adventure that is uniquely *you*. Skiing, mountain climbing, skydiving, or even just a weekend at a spa or tickets to a concert you can't wait for.
We have been ranked #1 by BluePipes as the best travel healthcare agency. And received the distinction of being the highest-rated travel healthcare staffing agency by Great Recruiters. Both of those recognitions are fueled by real reviews by real travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals that work with our team.
Atlas has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country by INC; the fastest-growing staffing company in the country, and the fastest-growing healthcare staffing company in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts; and we recently received the AMN Perfect Partner Award. Many of these recognitions we have won multiple times.
Awards are great, but it's our travelers - our people - that we are most proud of. And every Atlas traveler is part of our team. You may not be in the office (heck, we're not either since a lot of our team has been working remote since the pandemic), but you are part of the Atlas Community.
If you don't have this kind of relationship with your current recruiter and travel nurse agency, maybe it's time you try one that's a little bit different.
We're here for you.
What will your Atlas Adventure™ be?
Benefits
Every job with Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision insurance. 401k with matching after 6 months. Telehealth services for ease of use when an office visit isn't feasible. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage as well as In Hospital Cash Plans.
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Certified Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, MO
**NOW OFFERING A $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES!** **Introduction** Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Certified Respiratory Therapist with Research Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!
**Benefits**
Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ 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.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (**********************************************************************
**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Research Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Certified Respiratory Therapist to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
Respiratory Therapy is best described as the assessment and treatment of patients with both acute and chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system. Today's Respiratory Therapists have demanding responsibilities related to patient care and serve as vital members of the healthcare team. You must have a broad knowledge of the pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system and the complex procedures required to properly diagnose and treat patients, from the very young to the very old.
About this unit:
+ Teamwork is the core of how we operate
+ Engagement of Leadership - Everyone on the team is motivated and patient focused.
What you will do in this role:
+ Under the general supervision of the RT Supervisor or Team Leader, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by a physician
+ Your duties will include medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, obtaining and analyzing blood specimens, performing patient testing, operating and maintaining various types of respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment, providing mechanical ventilation, maintaining artificial airways, assisting with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, providing patient education, monitoring equipment and patient response to therapy?
+ Your additional responsibilities will include completing documentation of in-patient and departmental records, cleaning equipment, and maintaining safety and infection control practices.
What qualifications you will need:
+ 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 CRT
+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
+ Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
+ NRP within 6 months of hire
+ One year of recent clinical experience preferred
Research Medical Center (********************************** is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas
Research Psychiatric Center (************************************** is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.
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.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Certified Respiratory Therapist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Nights
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, KS
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN
Schedule: PRN Nights Compensation: $36.00 per hour + competitive shift differentials for nights and weekends
Select Specialty hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
Promoting continuous quality improvement.
Teaching and counseling patients/families.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum requirements:
Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Current state licensure is required.
ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
Preferred qualifications:
One (1) year of related experience is preferred.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
**_Bring your passion for health care to Saint Luke's! Are you a Respiratory Therapist looking to join an organization where patients really are the top priority? Look no further!_** + Full Time Nights + 3-12hr shifts per week + Rotating weekends and holidays
+ RRT required
+ BLS preferred
+ Career Advancement Program
**The Opportunity** :
Saint Luke's South is seeking a Respiratory Therapist. To be successful in this role, you will need to be able to work effectively and collaboratively with nursing, physicians and other team members. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills so you can build patient rapport easily.
**Why Saint Luke's?**
+ We believe in work/life balance.
+ We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.
+ We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
+ We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
**Job Requirements**
Applicable Experience:
2 years
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics, Reg Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) - The National Board for Respiratory Care
Associate Degree - Respiratory Therapy
**Job Details**
Full Time
Night (United States of America)
**_The best place to get care. The best place to give care_** **. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.**
**Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.**
Neonatal (NICU) Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, KS
Position TitleNeonatal (NICU) Respiratory TherapistBell Hospital / Career Interest:The Respiratory Therapist, RRT I is responsible for performing patient care activities and other tasks that contribute to high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, such as executing protocols, administering respiratory care, and educating patients, families, students, and other care providers.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
Administers, monitors, and assesses the effectiveness of respiratory care in an efficient and effective manner for inpatients and outpatients of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist.
Uses independent judgement in the application of respiratory care protocols and is self-motivated to take responsible and professional action within the scope of practice.
Maintains a patient-centered focus and strives to support the mission, goals, and values of the hospital, department and division.
Follows policies, procedures, and department standards.
Interacts with physicians and other health system staff to provide quality, safe, and efficient care for the patient.
Maintains positive working relations with customers. Demonstrates mature, sensitive, and effective communications with all age groups, especially under high levels of stress.
Educates patients and family members of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) regarding cardio-respiratory topics, medications, equipment, and procedures.
Reacts appropriately under high levels of stress. Demonstrates flexibility in the face of uncertainty, and can take responsible and professional action without awaiting orders.
Assists in the oversight of other staff members during advanced procedures.
At the direction of a supervisor, serves as the acting team leader, as needed.
Assists in the orientation, training, and evaluating new graduate RTs, students, and other employees.
Participates on the rapid response or code blue teams, as needed.
Assist with the ambulation of patients.
Moves ventilators and other items around campus.
Quickly responds to critical situations including taking stairs to reach emergencies and assist in the removal of patients from the building (in case of emergency).
Must select a team (within one year of hire/placement in position). Team options: • Team CA • Team Heart • Team 6 • Team 4/5 • Team 2 • Team Advanced Float
Competencies by team (must obtain within one year of placement on respective team): • Team CA: Trach team • Team Heart: CTS ICU (including transplant patients and nitric oxide delivery) • Team 6: Trach team • Team 4/5: NICU & PICU (including deliveries) • Team 2: Burn ICU & ED • Team Advanced Float: NICU & PICU (NOT including deliveries) and ED/Med-Surg Pediatrics
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
Associates Degree in Respiratory Care or equivalent military training/certificate program
Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Care or related field
Master's Degree in Respiratory Care or related field
Respiratory therapy work experience.
Experience in clinical instruction of students.
Six months of experience in critical care.
Active AARC membership
Required Licensure and Certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 1 Year
Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) - State Board of Healing Arts permanent license only upon Hire
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 30 Days
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 180 Days
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) within 180 Days
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) To work independently in the neonatal ICU, therapists must have NRP
Knowledge Requirements
Basic computer knowledge
Time Type:Full time Job Requisition ID:R-234
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist - General
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, KS
RSC Healthcare is currently seeking General Respiratory Therapist for positions in , . The ideal candidate will possess a current license. This is a 12H Days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3 position in the specialty unit. Respiratory Therapist License and have at least 2 years of recent General experience as a Respiratory Therapist in the U.S.
Requirements
Current Resume
Clinical License and Specialty Certifications mandated by State
Current BLS from the American Heart Association
2 current clinical references
Must be able to pass background check
Physical (within 12 months)
TB skin test (within 12 months)
Titers - MMR/Hep B/Varicella
Respiratory Fit Test (within 12 months)
Current - Tdap/Flu vaccinations
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive pay rates
Health Benefit package
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Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $0.00
Genie Healthcare is looking for a Respiratory Therapy to work in Respiratory Therapist for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Overland Park, KS for the Shift (3x12 nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3).
Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change.
Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)
About Alliance Services:
Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.
Industry Leading Benefits:
Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
401k with 100% matching
Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
24/7 On-call support
Respiratory Therapy Student Staff - Second Semester Completion Required by Dec 2026
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, KS
Title Respiratory Therapy Student Staff - Second Semester Completion Required by Dec 2026 Bell Hospital / Career Interest: The Respiratory Therapy Student assumes responsibility for performing patient care activities and other tasks that contribute to high-quality, safe, and effective patient care, such as executing protocols, administering respiratory care, and educating patients, families and other care providers.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
* Administers, monitors, and assesses the effectiveness of respiratory care in an efficient and effective manner for inpatients and outpatients of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist.
* Uses independent judgement in the application of respiratory care protocols and is self-motivated to take responsible and professional action within the scope of practice.
* Demonstrates accountability for own actions, decisions, and learning needs.
* Maintains a patient-centered focus and strives to support the mission, goals, and values of the hospital, department and division.
* Follows policies, procedures, and standards.
* Interacts with physicians and other health system staff to provide quality, safe, and efficient care for the patient.
* Communicates effectively with patients, health care providers, and other customers both orally and written/via computer.
* Maintains positive working relations with customers. Demonstrates mature, sensitive, and effective communications with all age groups, especially under high levels of stress.
* Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with position.
* Educates patients and family members of all developmental and maturational levels (neonatal to geriatric) regarding cardio-respiratory topics, medications, equipment, and procedures.
* Reacts appropriately under high levels of stress. Demonstrates flexibility in the face of uncertainty, and can take responsible and professional action without awaiting orders.
* Assist with the ambulation of patients.
* Moves ventilators and other items within the campus.
* Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
* These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
* High School Graduate or equivalent
* Two semesters of clinical training in an associate or baccalaureate degree program in Respiratory Care.
Preferred Education and Experience
* Completion of all basic science courses required for RRT credential.
* Experience working as an RCP.
* Experience in clinical instruction of students.
Required Licensure and Certification
* Candidate must have Student License with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
* RCP student permit license from the State of Kansas Board of Healing Arts.
Preferred Licensure and Certification
* Eligible for RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
* Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
* PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA) OR
* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Time Type:
Part time
Job Requisition ID:
R-48218
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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Auto-ApplyStudent Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, KS
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Providence Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Providence Medical Center, located near I-435 and Parallel Pkwy in Kansas City, Kansas, offers an extensive array of diagnostic and medical care. Key services include nationally recognized cardiovascular care, critical care, surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonary services, 24/7 emergency services and wound care center. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of Prime Healthcare. For more information visit ******************** or call ************.
Responsibilities
Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the Student Respiratory Therapist is responsible for 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. The Student Respiratory Therapist works under the direction of a registered or certified therapist. The competencies listed in sections I, II, and III will be learned as the student's knowledge and skill level increases.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Must be approved with State Respiratory Therapy board to work as a Student Respiratory Therapist Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current At the minimum, the student must be enrolled in an accredited respiratory program and completed first semester of clinical rotations. Preferred, is a student who has completed more than one semester and/or other medical experience A high school diploma or equivalent is required Will not be able to work as a Student Respiratory Therapist if for any reason may become not eligible for an accredited respiratory therapy program.
Employment Status
Per Diem
Shift
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
Auto-ApplyRespiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Lenexa, KS
As a Respiratory Therapist you will be responsible for the set-up of related products for patients in the home setting, including therapeutics, diagnostics, high tech ventilation, oxygen, and other miscellaneous respiratory equipment. This is a field-based, hands-on respiratory therapist/leadership position that requires a candidate with the drive and skill to be a respiratory caregiver, patient advocate, and positive representative of PromptCare. This responsibility extends to a 24-hour basis in coordination with the department Manager. It also extends on a 24-hour / 7-day basis in accordance with the nature of care which PromptCare provides.
Job Type: Non-Exempt, Full/Time, 40 hours per week, Mon-Fri 9:00am-5:30pm with on-call responsibilities.
Location: Lenexa, KS and surrounding areas up to 50-mile radius.
Requirements
Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory School
Must have current Respiratory Care Practitioner state licensure in the state inquiring employment and in good standing
Must be willing to get cross-licensed in other states at the company's expense
Must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance in good standing
At least 1 year experience as a working Respiratory Therapist is required
Experience in the home care setting is highly desirable
RRT certification required
Current CPR- BLS certification required
Must have adequate PC skills to use e-mail and update notes and other documentation electronically in a timely manner
Job Responsibilities, included but not limited to:
Provides patients and family members with timely and accurate information and takes appropriate corrective actions regarding our services to ensure complete satisfaction
Ability to initiate and develop good working relationships with patients, family members and referral sources is essential
Ensures that the team plans daily events so as to be as efficient as possible with time management (e.g., minimizes travel time by planning routes ahead of time)
Assists with the proper scheduling of set ups and follow up visits according to company policies and standards
Works closely with the RT Clinical Liaisons in coordinating patient discharges
Ability to properly triage problems in the field in accordance with company standards and other verbal and written training policies
Ensures that the team follows proper procedures for accurate and timely documentation of patient concerns, and most importantly, takes appropriate corrective actions
Maintains strong knowledge of PromptCare's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensures that they are applied consistently
Ensures that the team maintains compliance to all applicable laws, regulations and SOPs at all times
Fosters a culture wherein the team conducts activities with a mindset of delivering “white glove” service to the patients and family members
Submits expense reports for travel at least once monthly and in a timely manner
On-call responsibilities as needed
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. This position is highly active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, and climbing all, maneuver in small areas and frequently lift and/or move 30 pounds or more.
Benefits & Perks:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Package
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Generous PTO: Vacation, Sick Time, Personal Days, and Paid Holidays
Life Insurance: Standard coverage with optional enhancements
Employee Assistance Program: Free counseling and coaching sessions
Emotional Well-being and Work-Life Balance Resources
Short & Long-Term Disability: Company-paid with optional supplements
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
FSA and HSA: Manage healthcare expenses
Commuter Spending Programs
Volunteer and Engagement Opportunities
Employee Referral Bonuses
Exclusive Discounts on entertainment, travel, and various other supplemental and cellphone plans
Equal Employment Opportunity
The PromptCare Companies is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, genetic disposition, disability, veteran's status or any other characteristic or classification protected by State/Federal/Local laws. We foster a work environment in which diversity and inclusion are embraced, people are hired and advanced on their merits, and employees are treated with mutual respect and dignity.
Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
Full-time, Part-time Description
Med Resources, the premier provider of Respiratory and Home Medical Equipment in the Midwest and Georgia is seeking a reliable and highly motivated Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in improving patients' quality of life through education, setup, and compliance support for respiratory equipment.
This is a PRN to Full-Time position.
Responsibilities include:
Conducting home visits to evaluate client needs
Setting up and educating clients on respiratory equipment usage
Ensuring compliance with prescribed therapies
Collaborating with physicians and healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
Assisting with marketing initiatives to expand outreach awareness
Maintaining accurate documentation and adherence to company protocols
Delmar Gardens is a family-owned, St. Louis-based company that has been serving the community for 60 years. Our diverse and unique mission and philosophy of Love, Care, and Understanding extend not only to our dear residents but equally to our invaluable staff. The Delmar Gardens Family offers excellent pay, full-time benefits, a 401(K) with company match, generous bonuses, advancement potential, and a beautiful work environment!
Please apply in person, online, or send your resume to Terry Bearden at *************************, or call ************** for more information.
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Easy ApplyRegistered Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Leavenworth, KS
We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist, internally referred to as our RRT. The RRT can be referred to as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP II) but someone who carries out respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, based on physician orders. They focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care while considering the specific needs of patients based on age and population; in the absence of a supervisor, they may be designated as the Lead RCP, overseeing the department during their shift. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.
Shifts Available: Variable
Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)
Hours: Variable
Location: Saint John Hospital - Leavenworth, KS
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
Competitive compensation
Medical insurance benefit plan
401K
Sick leave accrual
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
Will provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily
Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas exchange in patients
Set up, monitor, and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment for patients who cannot breathe independently
May be part of a rapid response team in emergencies, which you will provide airway management, perform intubations, and resuscitate patients in critical situations
Assess patients' respiratory status, monitor their progress, and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed
Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly cleaned, sterilized, and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
NRP certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
2 years experience as an RCP preferred
Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: *************************************************
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Employment Status Per Diem Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: ********************************************************************************************
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Auto-ApplyPediatric Respiratory Therapist - Virtual - PRN
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
ModRN Health is part of a large team building a rapid response capability to support COVID-19 host spots for the US and its territories. The interdisciplinary clinical team will be virtually supporting hospitals, clinics, and home patients. Team members will use video conferencing and advancing tools and processes to provide expertise and relief for front line clinical workers.
We are looking for solutions- focused thinking Pediatric RTs that can thrive in an innovative environment, provide education, consultation to clinician and team members. The Virtual Respiratory Therapy position is a licensed therapist, who as an advanced clinician, functions at a proficient level to provide extraordinary care for patients. This position provides patient care through advice and consultation with other clinical team members as well as patients. The RT is considered an expert in their specialty and always portrays a professional approach and demeanor. The Virtual Pediatric RT is someone with exceptional communication skills that has worked alongside a variety of clinicians. This person must be able to have the ability to adapt to a variety of circumstances.
Job Duties:
Complete virtual rounds on patients with a multidisciplinary team; interpret most recent patient data and health record.
Identify and interpret trends and acute changes in patient conditions and collaborate with virtual care team to respond accordingly.
Anticipate changes in patient condition based on current data and trends
Collaborate closely with physicians and other members of multidisciplinary team
Assists in maintenance of medical records
Assists in mentoring and coaching other clinicians in areas of clinical and professional practice
Respond to requests from “on the ground” care team
Diagnosing lung and breathing disorders and recommending treatment methods
Consulting with physicians to recommend a change in therapy, based on an evaluation of the patient
Managing ventilators and artificial airway devices for patients who can't breathe normally on their own
Job Requirements:
3 year inpatient RT experience
• Associates or Bachelors Degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
BLS
NRP certification
PALS
Preferred:
5 year+ inpatient RT experience
Ventilator Proficient (experience with titrating and following ARDS/Net protocol)
ACLS
Teaching hospital experience
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse
Respiratory therapist job in Cameron, MO
Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.
Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
Job Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed
Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
Respiratory Therapist/FT/Days
Respiratory therapist job in Kansas City, MO
$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Essential Functions
* Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols.
* Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures. Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care.
* Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care.
* Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment. Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization.
* Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices.
* Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes. Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform 'CPR'.
* Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care.
* Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order.
* Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures.
* Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation.
* Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness. Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol.
* Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program
* Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring.
* Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis.
* Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required.
* Perform and document patient and family teaching/education.
* Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports.
* Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds.
* Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity.
* Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated.
* Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
* Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.
* Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families.
* Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population.
* Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
* Must have good and regular attendance.
* Must read, write and speak fluent English.
* Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
* Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care
Licenses/Certifications
* Current Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body.
* Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) credential or a Texas Respiratory Care `Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP).
* Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Experience
* 1 year experience preferred.
Respiratory Therapist
Respiratory therapist job in Overland Park, KS
Benefits We Offer: + Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans + Competitive pay rates + Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in! + Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances + Employee discounts + Educational opportunities
Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits.
From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure!
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