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Introduction
Join a dedicated team at HCA Healthcare, where every colleague is a valued member of our healthcare family. Take the next step in your career with an organization that prioritizes compassionate care and recognizes the intrinsic worth of every individual. Apply today for the exciting opportunity as a Lead Respiratory Therapist!
Benefits
At Research Medical Center, we provide a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your health, career growth, and retirement planning. Our benefits include :
- Extensive medical coverage with low or no copays for many services, including prescription and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Options for dental, vision, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts, along with supplemental health protection plans.
- Access to free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellness.
- 401(k) plan with a generous match on your contributions based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support services, including fertility options and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home repairs, and event planning.
- Exclusive discounts for employees through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Education assistance, including tuition support and scholarships.
- Colleague recognition programs to celebrate your contributions.
- Comprehensive Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off and family leave.
- Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage based on income for full-time and part-time colleagues.
Learn more about our Employee Benefits.
As a Lead Respiratory Therapist, you will help ensure our patients receive the highest quality care. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply!
Job Summary and Responsibilities
In this role, you will work closely with the Shift Supervisor of Respiratory Therapy, assisting with supervisory duties and ensuring the efficiency of our operations. Your responsibilities will include :
Making shift assignments and managing team performance.Conducting performance appraisals and orienting new staff members.Supervising the work of respiratory therapists and providing patient care as needed.Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements :
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited institution.A current Respiratory Therapist license from the Missouri Board for Respiratory Care and NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire.ACLS and NRP certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 6 months of hire.A minimum of two years of experience in Respiratory Care.Preferred : One year of recent supervisory experience.Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital providing a range of services, including women’s health, emergency care, trauma services, and more across three Kansas City locations. We are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare with compassion and respect for all patients.
Apply now to join our exceptional team as a Lead Respiratory Therapist. We are eager to review your application and connect with the most qualified candidates directly!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.