Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Kansas City, KS

Registered Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Registered Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Additionally, Registered Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including oversight of respiratory therapy technicians. Requires an associate degree. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Registered Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll help patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.

    Minimum Requirements

    • At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
    • NBRC Certification
    • BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
    • Current state license

    Benefits

    The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:
    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Competitive salaries
    • Referral bonuses
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Direct deposit/free checking
    • Unlimited free CE credits
  • 12 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • NCG Associates
  • Olathe, KS CONTRACTOR
  • NCG Associates is a trusted healthcare staffing agency renowned for providing top-quality professionals to medical facilities. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Respiratory T...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory Therapy (RT)
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Leawood, KS FULL_TIME
  • Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting oppo...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory Therapy (RT)
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory Therapy (RT) – Per Diem At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory Therapy (RT)
  • Therapy
  • Overland Park, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust! Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Respiratory Therapy (RT) – Per Diem At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four w...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Ncg Associates
  • Olathe, KS
  • NCG Associates is a trusted healthcare staffing agency renowned for providing top-quality professionals to medical facil...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
  • Lee's Summit Medical Center
  • Lees Summit, MO
  • Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT you want with yo...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Overland Park Regional Medical Center
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Centerpoint Medical Center
  • Independence, MO
  • Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT
  • Menorah Medical Center
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT you want with yo...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • NCG Associates
  • Olathe, KS
  • NCG Associates is a trusted healthcare staffing agency renowned for providing top-quality professionals to medical facil...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Research Medical Center
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiac Rehab Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
  • Centerpoint Medical Center
  • Independence, MO
  • Description Tuesdays & Fridays 9:30am-2pm. Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 ho...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Kansas City, Kansas is abbreviated as "KCK" to differentiate it from Kansas City, Missouri, after which it is named. It is part of a consolidated city-county government known as the "Unified Government". Wyandotte County also includes the independent cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 145,786 residents. It is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri an...
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Income Estimation for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
$67,975 to $81,361
Kansas City, Kansas area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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