What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care position at Belton Regional Medical Center?
Thriving in a Dynamic Healthcare Environment
We invite you to consider a career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Belton Regional Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services.
About Our Hospital
Brighton Regional Medical Center is one of 10 HCA Healthcare Midwest Health System hospitals in Kansas City. Our hospital has undergone significant renovations and expansions, enabling us to meet the evolving medical needs of our community.
Our Total Rewards Package
We offer an attractive total rewards package that supports your health, life, career, and retirement goals. This comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical coverage with many common services covered at no cost or for a low copay
- Premium prescription drug and behavioral health coverage
- Access to free telemedicine services
- Free AirMed medical transportation
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more.
Job Responsibilities
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Belton Regional Medical Center, you will work in our 80 bed acute care facility. Your key responsibilities will include performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ordered by a physician, including:
- Administering medical gases
- Providing aerosol therapy
- Collecting and analyzing blood specimens
- Conducting patient testing
- Maintaining respiratory and cardiopulmonary equipment
- Delivering mechanical ventilation
- Managing artificial airways
- Assisting with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Providing education and support to patients
Requirements and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must have:
- A degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited institution
- A current license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the state
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