What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist - Night Shifts Available position at Barton Healthcare Staffing?
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at an acute care hospital in Kansas. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, working closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career and gain valuable experience in critical care and ventilator management.
Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care to patients, including administering breathing treatments and managing ventilators
- Assist with intubations and manage oxygen therapy as needed
- Perform and interpret ABGs (Arterial Blood Gases) to inform treatment decisions
- Float to all areas of the hospital as needed to support patient care
- Collaborate with a team of 4-5 RTs per shift to achieve shared goals and objectives
Requirements:
- Current active Kansas state license
- Registration or certification with the NBRC
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
- Proficiency in ventilator management and critical care
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
