Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Unit Information

Location: Wichita, KS

Number of Beds: 760

Type of Staff:

• Day Shift – 20 FTEs
• Night Shift – 27 FTEs

Type of Equipment: V800 Draeger vents, C1 Hamilton’s, Airvo for HHFNC

EMR: Meditech

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team in a critical care environment. This challenging position requires a dedicated professional capable of providing high-quality respiratory care and support to critically ill patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care treatments and manage ventilators, including both invasive and noninvasive options.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Supervise and train other staff members when necessary.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 6 months of current RRT experience.
• NBRC certification.
• Current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications.

Preferred:

• Pediatric/PICU experience.
• Strong ICU experience.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a dynamic presence and thrive in a fast-paced critical care facility. Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations are essential for success in this role.

Additional Information

We offer 24/7 adult intensive care physician coverage, a Level 1 trauma center, a 15-bed PICU, a Level 3 NICU, and ECMO services for adults. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and experience within a collaborative and supportive team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.