Respiratory Therapist in Bolivar, Missouri at Citizens Memorial

Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join our Respiratory Care Department in Bolivar, Missouri. CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 Long-Term Care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!

About the area: Located in the heart of the Ozarks, our main campus in Bolivar has a hometown feel and affordable housing options of rentals or apartments. Enjoy a movie, a round of golf or a college game with family or friends and grab a coffee or meal from an array of shops and restaurants! Springfield is only 40 minutes away with Battlefield Mall, Big Shots golf, Wonders of Wildlife, Urban Air and many other family attractions and restaurants to visit. Only an hour away is Branson that includes many shows to see, Silver Dollar City and shopping!

About the department: The Respiratory Care Department sets a high standard for patient care and seeks to provide timely and quality respiratory care to inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients under medical supervision.

A typical day includes: Examining patients, performing diagnostic tests, applying multiple treatment methods, and monitoring and recording patient progress.

• Utilizes equipment, supplies, and performs procedures appropriate to the ages of the patients served
• Modifies daily workload calculation to adjust for staffing needs
• Documents procedures performed on patient and department records
• Documents verbal orders for therapy and equipment

Job Requirements:

• Education: Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist program with an Associates Degree
• Experience: New graduates welcome; 1 year of experience preferred
• Skills: Communication, teamwork, compassion, time-management
• Licensure/Certification: Current State of Missouri Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Physical: Frequent walking, standing, bending; performing repetitive movements; ability to lift/carry up to 10 lbs - 20 lbs on occasion.

This position is: Full-time nights - 6pm-6am, 72 hours per pay period.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive wage
• Annual merit increase
• No-cost health insurance option for employee
• Full suite of insurance benefits available for employee and family
• Early access to pay with on-demand PayActiv Program
• Shift differential pay
• Paid time off
• Increased matched savings to Retirement Plan
• Company paid long-term disability plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts

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Recruiter Information: Please call Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or email kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com if you have any questions.