Registered Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Full-Time – Great Bend, KansasJoin a leading healthcare facility in Great Bend, KS, as a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT). Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate, flexible day shifts, and a supportive team environment—perfect for advancing your career while maintaining work-life balance. Immediate start options are available.Quick FactsLocation: Great Bend, KSStart Date: ASAPDuration: Permanent positionShift: Day Shift (36 hrs/week) with potential overtime for covering sick/PTO staffHours/week: 36Employment Type: Full-TimeLicenses/Certifications: Respiratory Therapist (RT) license in KS, CRT/RRT credential from NBRC, BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRPExperience: 6+ months in critical care preferred, clinical instruction experience a plusSchedule: Alternating weekends, no on-call required, holidays as neededPay & BenefitsHourly Pay Rate: Starting at $28.57, mid-range $37.84, with potential for differential payDifferentials: Evenings +$2.30, Night +$3.75, Weekend +$3.00Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid vacation and sick leaveAdditional: Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance may be availableWhat You'll DoPerform routine Epic and bedside medication verificationWork independently in critical care areas after check-offsAdminister all modes of therapy across hospital unitsAssess patient needs and recommend appropriate therapiesServe as a mentor to students and new staffMaintain compliance with hospital protocols and safety standardsWhat You NeedActive Respiratory Therapist (RT) license from the Kansas State Board of Healing ArtsCRT/RRT credential from NBRCBasic computer skillsAt least 6 months of clinical experience in critical care (preferred)BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP certifications (required)About the Assignment This position offers the opportunity to work in a reputable hospital in Great Bend, focusing on critical care and patient-centered respiratory therapy. You will join a supportive team committed to quality care and continuous professional growth.VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife