• Benefits and Paid Days off from Day One
• Employee Referral Program
• Career Development

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:  Full Time

Shift:  Nights

Location:  7820 W 165th Street Overland Park KS 66223

The community you’ll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care to patients in all areas of the hospital as outlined in Pulmonary Services procedure manual. Is knowledgeable in providing and evaluating the routine as well as critical care modes of respiratory care. Responsible for the effective and optimal administration of modalities based upon assessment and evaluation. Provides recommendations and/or changes to care based on patient’s current status.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Demonstrate understanding of Code Blue and Rapid Response procedures.
· Assure code blue intubation and blade boxes are checked daily and after use.
· Assures mandatory hospital and department competencies are done annually in a timely  manner.
· Demonstrates ability to access department and Medical Center information.
· Perform respiratory care procedures according to physician orders, department policy/procedure, and patient care plan.
· Perform ABG’s and process according to department procedure, interpret results and take appropriate action.