Registered Respiratory Therapist

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7820 W 165TH ST

City:

OVERLAND PARK

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66223

Job Description:

Full Time Days

• The Registered Respiratory Therapist documents and charges for procedures accurately and completely. 
• Demonstrates collaboration and teamwork in assisting with patient flow.
• Practices standard precautions and enforces safety regulations according to hospital policies.
• Interprets evaluations and test results to determine appropriate treatment plans in consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Responds to all Code Blue emergencies immediately providing CPR according to the American Heart Association and performs other duties as directed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• The Registered Respiratory Therapist possesses patient care skills to care for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations per hospital needs.

Education:

• Associate Degree Required

Field of Study:

• In Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science

Work Experience:

• 1+ years of critical care experience Preferred

Additional Information:

• For Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist: NBRC credential must be maintained as a condition of continued role eligibility.
• All States: require NBRC for new hires, and incumbents

Licenses and Certifications:

• State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required
• Active NBRC Credentialed Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) Required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) Required
  
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Pay Range:

$26.66 - $49.60

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.