Respiratory Therapist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRespiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)We Need YOU! $10,000 SignOn Bonus for FullTime Positions12-hour shifts!At Tallgrass Healthcare Campus, we want you to help lead and grow our pulmonary program.Located in Junction City, Tallgrass Healthcare Campus has launched an innovative pulmonary program designed to support residents with pulmonary and cardiac needs. This program has already shown strong results by reducing rehospitalizations, supporting ADLs, and lowering the risk of pulmonary infections — and we’re just getting started.If you’re a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist who values servant leadership, teamwork, and making a measurable difference in residents’ lives, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.Why This Role MattersAs our Respiratory Therapist, you’ll work closely with the Director of Nursing, Infection Preventionist, and Pulmonary Program leadership to deliver targeted respiratory treatments, establish meaningful resident goals, and actively track progress. You won’t just be providing therapy — you’ll be shaping outcomes.This is a role where your expertise is respected, your voice is heard, and your work truly improves quality of life.What You’ll Do as Our Respiratory TherapistDeliver respiratory care services in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state and federal guidelinesPerform respiratory therapy treatments and interventions, understanding purpose, outcomes, and potential side effectsAssess residents’ tolerance to treatment and reassess response to interventionsMaintain infection control practices and follow equipment sterilization proceduresSafely operate, inspect, and maintain respiratory therapy equipmentMaintain thorough knowledge of oxygen therapy hazards and safety standardsDocument all resident care and pulmonary program interventions accurately and timelyDevelop care plans based on resident learning needs and include families in education when appropriateCoordinate care with nursing, leadership, physicians, and interdisciplinary team membersParticipate in education and inservice programs to maintain professional competencyInCharge / Leadership Responsibilities (as assigned):Oversee daily shift operations, including assignments and troubleshootingRespond to emergencies and act as a clinical resourceServe as liaison with nursing staff, leadership, physicians, and administrationWhat We’re Looking for in YOUCurrent Kansas Respiratory Therapist licenseGraduate of an AMAapproved School of Respiratory TherapyActive CRT or RRT credentialCurrent BLS and ACLS certificationStrong clinical judgment, organization, and adaptabilityPassion for residentcentered care and collaborative teamworkWhat You’ll Get When You Join Our Team$10,000 signon bonus for fulltime positionsOpportunity to be part of a growing, innovative pulmonary programSupportive leadership and interdisciplinary collaborationMeaningful work with measurable impact on resident outcomesCompetitive pay and comprehensive benefits packageWorkplace culture focused on respect, growth, and quality careIf you’re ready to bring your respiratory expertise to a program that values your skills and lets you make a real difference — we want you at Tallgrass Healthcare Campus. Apply today.