Overview:
We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist, Certified or Registered (CRT) (RRT), internally referred to as our Respiratory Care Practitioner, at St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), a member of Prime Healthcare. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) you will, under the direction and authorization of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director/Manager, perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician.
Shift’s Available: Days
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 12-hour shift
Location: St. Mary’s Medical Center (SMMC), Blue Springs, MO

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS THAT ARE A PLUS:

• 2 years experience as an RCP
• NRP certified
• Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree
  Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
  

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity:
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• performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician
• emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient
• in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as team lead, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift
• evaluation, diagnosis, and care of patients with cardiopulmonary problems
• such patients include those with emphysema, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, cardiac failure, and chest trauma
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