
location_on2298, South 22nd Street, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, 64067, United States
At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity, treating every individual as family. Lafayette Regional Health Center is a 25+ bed critical access hospital located in historic Lexington, Missouri, just 50 miles east of Kansas City. Accredited by the Joint Commission, we are known for providing compassionate, high-quality acute and outpatient medical care in a small-town environment. We operate three physician clinics throughout Lafayette County, ensuring patients enjoy the comfort of receiving quality healthcare in their hometown. As part of HCA Healthcare Midwest Health, we are a network of hospitals serving Kansas City and the surrounding areas.
Our commitment to the community extends beyond clinical care. Last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million to charitable organizations. Additionally, HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times, recently spending an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
We are seeking a passionate Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to join our team on a PRN basis. This role is designed for those who want to unlock possibilities and find satisfaction and personal growth while making a tangible difference in their community.
As a CRT, you will be part of a team that puts the patient and the patient's family first, providing care with warmth, compassion, and dignity. Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co-Founder, reminds us that "the great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." This position offers an opportunity to contribute to that legacy of care.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a team that cares like family, we encourage you to apply today.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Work model: On-site
2298, South 22nd Street, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, 64067, United States
Lexington, Missouri
Skills: Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician, State Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician, Basic Cardiac Life Support, CPR.
Education: Associate Degree or Vocational School Graduate required.
Lafayette Regional Health Center operates as a critical access hospital within the HCA Healthcare Midwest Health network, delivering acute and outpatient medical services from its headquarters in Lexington, Missouri. Located fifty miles east of Kansas City in a historic setting, the facility functions as a primary care hospital serving the local community with a focus on compassionate, high-quality treatment. The center manages a comprehensive array of medical offerings, including three physician clinics, all supported by a workforce of over 220 employees across a 25-bed capacity.
As part of a broader network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding regions, the organization emphasizes accessibility and comfort for patients seeking care in their hometown environment. The hospital holds accreditation from The Joint Commission, underscoring its commitment to maintaining established safety and quality standards. This affiliation places the facility within a larger system recognized for its ethical operations, having been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere since 2010.
The parent organization, HCA Healthcare, demonstrates a significant financial commitment to community support, allocating an estimated $3.7 billion in 2019 for charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. This dedication ensures that essential healthcare services remain available to residents regardless of their ability to pay, reinforcing the center's role as a vital resource within the Hospitals and Health Care industry of Missouri.
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Experience
Mid Level
Education
Associate Degree or Vocational School Graduate required
Job Type
Per-Diem
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