Respiratory Intern
Saint Luke's Health SystemSaint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MOPart timePosted 5d agoStill open, checked every night- BLS
Workplace injuries
Saint Luke's East Hospital in Lee's Summit reported 68 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 2,292,603 hours worked: 5.9 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 3 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Saint Luke's East Hospital
Medicare gives Saint Luke's East Hospital 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Missouri's hospitals average 3.1). 79% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Missouri hospitals by rating.
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Medicare lists Saint Luke's East Hospital as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
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About the job
Job Description
Student currently enrolled in a recognized Respiratory Therapy program who will obtain and maintain a state license to work within the scope of their knowledge, with opportunity of advancing skills through application of their growing knowledge. Performs all aspects of the scope of practice of a respiratory therapist and where applicable cardiopulmonary scope of practice. Scope of practice includes but is not limited to diagnostic and metabolic testing, patient assessment , treatment, planning and therapeutic interventions, analysis and reporting of clinical response. Therapists work in collaboration with the medical staff and other members of the health care team to support efficient, cost effective and quality patient and family care, as well as providing patient and family education and discharge planning. The position supports system, facility and department growth through participation in performance improvement activities, continuing education and professional growth and development activities along with other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Respiratory Student - Various
Job Details
Part Time
Day (United States of America)
From Saint Luke's Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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