Centura Health

Garden City, Kansas, United States

Respiratory Therapist PRN

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

Welcome to Centura Health

Welcome to the largest health ecosystem in Colorado and western Kansas. Welcome to living your mission among thousands of people on fire to live theirs too. Welcome to options, possibilities and values that guide exceptional care. Welcome to extremely important industry challenges and opportunities to solve complex problems. Welcome to highly intelligent teams, overflowing community and the wholeness of mind, body and spirit that is Centura Health.

Flourishing Begins Here

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. At Centura Health, we value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas. Responsible for patient assessments, careplans, plan implementation and evaluation and revision of therapy plan as needed. Collaborates with other professionaldisciplines to ensure the most effective and efficient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Utilizesknowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Supports the organization vision andmission and practices performance improvement techniques to assure the delivery of the most effective patient care.

What You Bring/Job Requirements

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

  • 1 year of respiratory therapy experience, preferred.
  • Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred.
  • Current BLS certification from American Heart Association required (see other certifications)
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred
  • Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program, i.e. CoARC, JRCRTE, or CAAHEP required
  • Current credential of CRT or RRT required
  • Current state Respiratory Therapist Licensure (RTL) in applicable state of employment required
  • Current ACLS certification from American Heart Association upon hire or obtain within 6 months of hire (forlocations in Kansas, ACLS is required within 1 year of hire/transfer date). Also; BLS required upon hire. required
  • Current PALS certification upon hire or obtain within 6 months of hire for Avista, Castle Rock, Littleton, Parker,St. Anthony North Health Campus, St. Francis Medical Center, St. Mary Corwin, St. Thomas More, Porter,Mercy, Longmont
  • Current NRP certification upon hire or obtain within 6 months of hire for Avista, Castle Rock, Littleton, Parker,St. Anthony North Health Campus, St. Francis Medical Center, St. Mary Corwin, St. Thomas More, Mercy,Longmont

Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Your Connected Community

When people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the 21,000+ amazing associates who work here, every community within Centura Health's connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.

St. Catherine Hospital, located in Garden City, KS, was founded by two pioneering physicians and the Dominican Sisters. They created and maintained the spirit that has enables St. Catherine Hospital associates to develop a thriving health care facility unlike any other in southwest Kansas. Like many of families and businesses in our community, our roots run deep - 85 years of excellence and counting. Residents of Garden City enjoy life in a relaxed, small-town (population approx. 30,000) with a zoo, several parks, golf courses, modern shopping and more

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