Respiratory Therapist - 2026 New Graduate

Clinical Careers Page(2 months ago)

Kansas City, KSOnsiteFull TimeJunior$43,576 - $59,326 (estimated)Respiratory Care

About this role

Entry-level Respiratory Therapist (RRT I) position at Bell Hospital for 2026 new graduates, based in an acute-care setting and working across the lifespan from neonatal to geriatric patients. The full-time role requires obtaining required state licensure and national certifications and includes participation on clinical teams and involvement in patient and learner education.

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Required Skills

Ventilator Management
Patient Assessment
Tracheostomy Care
Neonatal Care
Pediatric Care
Critical Care
Patient Education
Rapid Response
Clinical Documentation
Team Leadership

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Respiratory Care
Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Care
Masters Degree in Respiratory Care
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NBRC
Licensed Respiratory Therapist - State Board of Healing Arts License
Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHA
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - AHA
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - AAP
Active AARC Membership

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The University of Kansas Health System is a nonprofit academic medical center headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care across Kansas and the Midwest. It delivers advanced specialty services — including an NCI‑designated cancer center, Level I trauma care, transplantation, cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics and comprehensive stroke care — supported by research and training through its affiliation with the University of Kansas Medical Center. The system emphasizes complex, referral‑level care and innovation, holds Joint Commission accreditation and Magnet nursing recognition, and operates multiple locations and patient access options across the region.

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