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Respiratory Therapist, AHS, Contract/Agency

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Amberwell Health

Atchison, KS (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Respiratory Therapist, AHS, Contract/Agency Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS 66002 Apply Overview Position Type PRN (As needed - no set schedule) Job Shift 12 Hour Day Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage None Category Respiratory Therapy Apply Description This position is a Contracted Respiratory Therapist (RT) via AHS Staffing Agency. Flexible contractor positions from 8-24 weeks with very competitive rates.
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!! Day Shift 6:30a-6:30p with NO CALL! Position Summary 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. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Performs all respiratory therapy procedures and cardiac diagnostic procedures throughout the hospital. IND456 Qualifications Education 2 year/Associate Degree Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and licensed by the State of Kansas as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
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Experience Less than one year Skills Organizational Verbal Interpersonal Customer Relations Mathematical Analytical Grammar/Spelling Read/Comprehend written instructions Follow verbal instructions
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General working knowledge and Meditech will have to learn the Holter and PFT systems. All Cardio- Pulmonary equipment Age of Patients Served Neonate/Infant (Birth-1 year) Child/ PED (1-11 years) Adolescent (12-17 years) Adult (18-64 years) Geriatric (65+ years) Mental and Emotional Requirements Manage stress appropriately Make decisions under pressure Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately Handle multiple priorities Work alone Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded Working Conditions Exposure to potential electrical shock Exposure to x-ray/electromagnetic energy Exposure to communicable disease Exposure to blood and/or body fluids CRT (Computer) monitor Physical Requirements Medium work- Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly. Stand for 1 hour per day Walk for 1-2 hours per day Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice Have good manual dexterity Have good eye/hand/foot coordination Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-