Respiratory Care Practitioner I
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Posted a month ago, valid for 22 days
Lee's Summit, MO, US
Competitive
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a part-time respiratory therapist who performs diagnostic testing, patient assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions.
- Candidates must have less than 1 year of applicable experience and be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the start date.
- An Associate Degree and Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross are required.
- The role involves collaboration with medical staff and participation in performance improvement and professional development activities.
- The job is located in Kansas City, with a commitment to providing quality patient care within a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, License-Respiratory Therapy - Various, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Various
Associate Degree
Job Details
Part Time
Night (United States of America)
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