Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights NICU experienced
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Riverside, MO
22 hours ago
$60k - $75k
Job Description
Join AdventHealth Shawnee Mission as a Respiratory Therapist in the NICU, where you'll provide specialized respiratory care to critically ill infants during night shifts. This role is vital for ensuring optimal patient outcomes through advanced respiratory interventions and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities
Assess patient respiratory status
Operate advanced respiratory equipment
Perform emergency interventions
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Provide direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the hospital
Respond to emergency situations immediately
Perform respiratory care procedures according to physician orders and department policy
Required Qualifications
Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School
Kansas Respiratory Therapist License
BCLS certification from the American Heart Association
1 Year of Experience
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
1 Year of Position-Related Experience
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
NRP certification if working in the NICU
Benefits & Perks
Benefits and PTO available day 1Career DevelopmentWhole Person Wellbeing ResourcesMental Health Resources and Support