Respiratory Therapist

Healthcare Employment Partners
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2024
Great opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist  in the Wichita area of Kansas.
  • New Graduates welcomed to apply
  • Full-time Nights (rotating weekends)
  • Offering Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance with a 2 year commitment
Responsibilities of the Respiratory Therapist 
  • Performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions per RC Policy/Procedure Manual
  • Evaluates and assesses patient's respiratory needs, develops an appropriate care plan in accordance with approved protocols or by consulting with and making recommendations to physicians
  • Evaluates and assesses patient's ventilator needs, utilizing appropriate modes, ventilators and technology, both invasive and non-invasive, in accordance with approved protocols or by consulting with and making recommendations to physicians
  • Accurately documents therapy and medications administered, including pre and post assessment of therapy, diagnostic testing results, patient interventions and physician communications per RC Policy/Procedure manual
  • Assures accuracy of patient charges by correct documentation, use of Supply Scan, Pyxis and departmental supplies
  • Accurately transcribes physician orders in the patient record
  • Assists with training, orientation and instruction of new employees and Respiratory Care students; providing a positive learning environment
  • Assists with equipment care and maintenance, cleaning and disinfection/sterilization, reassembly and functional checks
  • Demonstrates competence and willingness to accept assignments in all areas of the department as requested
  • Performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions per RC Policy/Procedure Manual 
Requirements of the Respiratory Therapist 
  • Graduate from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy
  • Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
  • Current certification through the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • Will accept pending RT license obtained within the next 6 months
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course, as specified in policy
This facility is a Level I trauma center and the only Level II pediatric trauma center in the state and is well know in Kansas and northern Oklahoma area.

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