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Respiratory Therapist - Freeman Fort Scott Hospital

Freeman Health System

Location
Onsite (Freeman Fort Scott (KS), Kansas)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the role

Freeman Health System is a not-for-profit health system dedicated to improving community health across Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with cardiac or pulmonary disorders, managing ventilator systems, and implementing care plans within a compassionate, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Respiratory therapy Patient assessment Critical thinking Problem solving Ventilator management Cardiac care Pulmonary care Clinical data analysis Crisis management Neonatal resuscitation PALS provider

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Disability pay

Perks

  • Cash bonus
  • Milestone payments
  • Wellness program

Full job details

Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.

About Us – Respiratory Therapy

  • Respiratory Therapy consists of state licensed, professionally trained respiratory care practitioners and therapists.

  • Our team is there to assess the needs of patients and provide therapies to help speed the healing and recovery to return to the highest possible level of cardiopulmonary health as quickly as possible.

  • We are looking for compassionate individuals with critical thinking skills to quickly solve problems and work along side our amazing team!

Schedule

  • Full-time, 36 hours per week.
  • Night shift.

What You'll Do

Responsible for evaluation and treatment of patients with Cardiac or Pulmonary disorders. Obtains, analyzes and correlates patient clinical data and makes recommendations and / or implements care plan. Manages complex patient / ventilator systems within protocol guidelines. Anticipates crises and complications and performs or recommends appropriate interventions. Works independently within departmental guidelines.

Requirements:
Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Kansas.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • PALS Provider
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. Learner


Freeman Perks and Programs

  • For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
  • Health, vision, dental insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Extended Sick pay
  • Disability pay
  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
  • Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

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