Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT PRN

Description

Introduction:
Do you have PRN career opportunities as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Menorah Medical Center, part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Menorah Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Respiratory Therapy is best described as the assessment and treatment of patients with both acute and chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system. Today’s Respiratory Therapists have demanding responsibilities related to patient care and serve as vital members of the healthcare team. You must have a broad knowledge of the pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system and the complex procedures required to properly diagnose and treat patients, from the very young to the very old.

• Teamwork is the core of how we operate.
• Engagement of Leadership – Everyone on the team is motivated and patient focused.

• Under the general supervision of the RT Supervisor or Team Leader, you will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by a physician.
• Your duties will include medical gas administration, aerosol therapy, obtaining and analyzing blood specimens, performing patient testing, operating and maintaining various types of respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment, providing mechanical ventilation, maintaining artificial airways, assisting with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, providing patient education, monitoring equipment and patient response to therapy.
• Your additional responsibilities will include completing documentation of in‑patient and departmental records, cleaning equipment, and maintaining safety and infection control practices.

• Associates or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program required.
• Must hold a current Respiratory Therapist license from the Kansas State Board for Respiratory Care NBRC RRT.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required upon hire.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS, and Neonate Resuscitate required within 6 months of hire.
• One year of critical care experience preferred.

Menorah Medical Center is a full‑service, 190‑bed acute care hospital and ER. We are located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. Our hospital serves the community’s healthcare needs by providing compassionate care. We have world‑class medical colleagues and more than 600 physicians. Our team offers exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children. We offer some of the most advanced treatment choices available…