Prime Healthcare
Overview
We are seeking aRespiratory Therapist (RT),also referred to as our Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). The Respiratory Therapist 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.
Bonus: $5,000 Bonus Option
Shift’s Available: Day Shift
Employment Type:Full-time
Hours:7a - 6:30p
Location:Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
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):
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
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
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
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:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
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: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
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FacilityProvidence Medical Center
LocationUS-KS-Kansas City
ID2025-221469
CategoryClinical Tech
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt
We are seeking aRespiratory Therapist (RT),also referred to as our Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). The Respiratory Therapist 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.
Bonus: $5,000 Bonus Option
Shift’s Available: Day Shift
Employment Type:Full-time
Hours:7a - 6:30p
Location:Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
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):
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
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
High School Diploma or equivalent is required
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
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
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:https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
#LI-WF1
#PHCCareers
Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
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: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Connect With Us! (https://careers-primehealthcare.icims.com/jobs/221469/respiratory-therapist/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336024306)
FacilityProvidence Medical Center
LocationUS-KS-Kansas City
ID2025-221469
CategoryClinical Tech
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt