Welcome to CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region: CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Overview: **Respiratory Therapists may be eligible for a relocation bonus up to** **$8,000.** When you join our Respiratory Therapist (RT) team, you will help advance modern medicine by providing your skills, experience, and commitment to compassionate care. As a Respiratory Therapist at St. Catherine Hospital – Dodge City, you’ll join an established team of RTs who share your passion for caring for patients experiencing breathing issues. Our Respiratory Therapists are highly trained when it comes to delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care including breathing techniques, ventilator management, nebulizer treatment, oxygen therapies, external ventilation support, and some pulmonary function assessments. Your part-time Respiratory Therapist schedule is 2-12/hr night shifts per week, 7 pm - 7 am; flexible Monday-Friday, no weekends! **As a Respiratory Therapist you will:** + Assess and evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy based on the patient’s age, cognitive and physical abilities, and/or developmental needs + Make recommendations for changes in specific modes of therapy + Perform respiratory procedures under physician direction in all patient areas. + Be responsible for patient assessments, care plans, plan implementation, and evaluation and revision of therapy plan as needed. + Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure the most effective and efficient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. + Utilize knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Qualifications: In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified Respiratory Therapist will need the following: + 1 year of respiratory therapy experience, preferred + Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred + High School Diploma required + Associates Degree preferred + Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Education Program, i.e. CoARC, JRCRTE, or CAAHEP required + Must have current state Licensure (RLT) in applicable state of employment. Must have CRT by NBRC required + BLS required from the American Heart Association + Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association required upon hire or obtain within 1 year of hire/transfer date) Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) Your Connected Community: At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness. You will be joining a strong team of passionate Respiratory Therapists in Dodge City at our St. Catherine Hospital location. St. Catherine Hospital – Dodge City, is a Joint Commission-accredited 99-bed hospital that serves as a regional referral center for southwest Kansas. Acute care is at the heart of what we do. St. Catherine Hospital – Dodge City provides health services that include diagnostics and interventional cardiology and cardiac rehabilitation. We combine patient-centered care with modern technology and medical expertise to treat a wide range of medical conditions. Our Total Reward Offerings: Be sure to consider our generous benefits as part of your overall compensation! Designed with your well-being in mind, our benefits include: + Medical + Dental + Vision + 401K with generous match + Daycare FSA that can include a company contribution + Tuition Reimbursement + Student Loan Forgiveness and more! View more on our benefits HERE (https://centura.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert&action=download&id=447276&hashed=-1090637925) . Shift: Nights Everyone Thrives Here You’re different, and we love it. Your perspectives, your ways, what you are on a mission to go and do – we’re all different, but we’re also all equally connected and supported. We are here to cultivate you in an environment which not only lifts you up but propels you forward. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment and we will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, religion, creed, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For further information about this policy contact our Office of the General Counsel at 1-303-673-8166 (TTY: 711). Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment health and drug screen and background check.