Respiratory Therapist – Therapist

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Job ID: 895410

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,019.82

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory Therapy

Location

Liberty, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | 12-Hour Night Shifts (5:45 PM – 6:15 AM) | Every Other Weekend | 2 Winter Holidays Required | On-Call: 1 shift every two weeks

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct respiratory therapy care to patients in an acute care setting under the scope of a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions across assigned units
• Operate and manage respiratory equipment and ventilators in accordance with facility protocols
• Participate in on-call coverage as scheduled (approximately 1 shift every two weeks)
• Document patient care accurately using the facility’s electronic medical record system
• Eligible candidates with PEDS/NICU experience and NRP certification may be assigned to those patient populations

Required Qualifications

• RRT or CRT certification required
• Active Missouri Respiratory Therapy license — must be in hand prior to start
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist
• New graduates will not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 3 or more years of CRT or RRT experience
• PEDS and/or NICU experience (candidates with this background and active NRP certification may be eligible for those patient assignments)
• Familiarity with Cerner or similar EMR platforms (facility uses Altera Sunrise, noted to be very similar to Cerner)

Why Join Us

• Work within a smoke-free facility with a structured orientation program to support your transition onto the unit
• Biweekly pay schedule in a well-organized acute care environment

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