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Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights NICU experienced

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Tonganoxie, KS
1 day ago
$60k - $75k

Job Description

Join AdventHealth Shawnee Mission as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in NICU care, where you will provide critical respiratory support to neonatal patients during night shifts. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and contribute to a holistic care approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient respiratory status
  • Operate advanced respiratory equipment
  • Perform emergency interventions
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams
  • Provide direct respiratory care to patients
  • Respond to emergency situations
  • Perform ABGs and process according to department procedure
  • Demonstrate proficiency with multiple respiratory devices

Required Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School
  • Kansas Respiratory Therapist License
  • BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association
  • NRP if working in the NICU
  • 1 Year of Experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • American Association of Respiratory Care Certified Pulmonary Function Tech or Registered Pulmonary Function Tech
  • 2 years clinical experience for new grads acceptable in lieu of 1 year of work experience

Benefits & Perks

Benefits and PTO available day 1Career DevelopmentWhole Person Wellbeing ResourcesMental Health Resources and Support