Responsible for direction of Cardiopulmonary Services, administers respiratory care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of cardiopulmonary system. Performs diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary system to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders. Maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities. Assists in formulating budget. Provides on-going in-services within the hospital regarding Cardiopulmonary Services. Makes department schedule on monthly basis.

Regulatory Requirements:

  • Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure
  • Graduate of an AMA‑approved School of Respiratory Therapy
  • Successful completion of Neonatal Resuscitation certification
  • ACLS certification
  • Three or more years of previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services
  • At least one year previous experience in departmental management or supervision is preferred.
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
 MO