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American Traveler 3.5
Respiratory therapist job in Des Moines, IA
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring RRT/CRT and American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications. Job Details • Work in a respiratory therapy unit, • Night shift from 18:30 to 07:00, • Assignment duration is 13 weeks,
• Work schedule includes every other weekend,
Job Requirements
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification required,
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required,
• License required if applicable,
• Verification of license or certification must be dated within 30 days of start date,
Additional Information
• Every other weekend coverage is required,
• COVID vaccination documentation may be requested,
• Assignment does not specify minimum years of experience,
• All direct patient care personnel must have current American Heart Association certifications,
$44k-75k yearly est. 8d ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
Host Healthcare 3.7
Respiratory therapist job in Omaha, NE
Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Omaha, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVX000002ZKp7YAG. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist
About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
Benefits Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
$39k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - $2,182 per week in Davenport, IA
Alliedtravelcareers
Respiratory therapist job in Davenport, IA
Certified Respiratory Therapist Pay: $2,182 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Davenport, Iowa, 52803!
Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
About Coast Medical Service
There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed.
Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around.
You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service.
Requirements Required for Onboarding
BLS
Core Mandatory Part I Exam
Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam
Core Mandatory Part III Exam
PALS
Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist
Respiratory Therapy Exam
10969402EXPPLAT
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Respiratory Therapist, Location:Davenport, IA-52809
$2.2k weekly 5d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Viemed Healthcare Inc. 3.8
Respiratory therapist job in Lexington, MN
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program. * Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment.
* Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services.
* Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation.
* Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies.
* Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed).
* Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times.
* Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status.
* Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist.
* Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians.
* Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures.
* Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage.
* Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources.
* Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation.
* Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs.
* Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule.
* Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC's and various departments) to insure tasks completed.
* Other duties/projects as assigned.
Competencies
* Technical Capacity.
* Customer/Client Focus.
* Communication Proficiency.
* Initiative.
* Collaboration.
* Financial Management.
* Presentation Skills.
Physical Demands
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
* EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
* EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
* This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices.
Education and Experience
* Medical or respiratory experience.
* A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$56k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Monumenthealth
Respiratory therapist job in Rapid City, SD
Current Employees:
If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage.
Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA
Department
RCH Respiratory Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Starting Pay Rate Range
$28.26 - $35.33
(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)
Job Summary
It starts with heart. That is what you will do each day. As a Certified Respiratory Therapist at Monument Health, you will be valued as an essential team member providing compassionate patient focused care. You will discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and- most importantly- a life-changing career. You will make a difference. Every day.
As a Certified Respiratory Therapist, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with acute or chronic cardiopulmonary disorders and associated aspects of other systems. The Certified Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for all provider ordered respiratory care modalities by initiating and conducting therapeutic and diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. Respiratory care includes observing, assessing, and monitoring signs, symptoms, reactions, general behavior, and general physical response of individuals to respiratory care.
Our vision at Monument Health is to be one team, to listen, to be inclusive, and to show we care. To do the right thing. Every time. If you share this philosophy, we hope you'll join us.
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
*Supportive work culture
*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
*Opportunities for growth and advancement
*Tuition assistance/reimbursement
*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
*Flexible scheduling
Job Description
Essential Functions:
Reviews existing data, collects additional data, and recommends obtaining data to evaluate the respiratory status of patients.
Develops, implements, and modifies respiratory care treatment plans based on assessment of the cardiorespiratory system, department policy and procedure, physician-approved respiratory care protocols, clinical pathways, referrals and written, verbal, or telecommunicated orders of a physician.
Initiates and conducts prescribed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures such as: administering medical gases, humidification and aerosols, aerosol medications, postural drainage, bronchopulmonary hygiene, pulmonary function testing, hemodynamic monitoring and other physiologic monitoring; collects specimens of blood and other diagnostic specimens.
Manages mechanical ventilator support and other means of life support, maintains artificial and natural airways, initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other emergency procedures, performs invasive and non-invasive procedures following established standards.
Documents necessary information in the patient's medical record and on other forms, and communicates that information to members of the health care team.
Demonstrates the ability to serve patients and possesses the critical thinking skills required. Seeks clinical resource guidance from senior therapists or providers, when necessary, to perform complex, critical care procedures.
Obtains, assembles, calibrates, and checks necessary equipment. Uses problem solving to identify and correct malfunctions of respiratory care equipment. Seeks clinical resource guidance from senior therapists, when needed.
Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills to work productively with patients, families, providers, and co-workers. Serves patients with regard to age specific/cultural diversity needs.
Assists and participates in the orientation, mentorship and education of personnel and students.
Accepts directives, maintains confidentiality, does not discriminate, and upholds MH Code of Conduct, Standards of Performance and ethical standards of the profession.
Specific job duties may vary based on facility and healthcare setting.
All other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Required:
Certification - Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Regarding BLS certification: The department you are applying to may require BLS certification sooner than 60 days post transfer/hire. The hiring manager will discuss this with you if it is applicable.
Preferred:
Education - Bachelors in Health Sciences
Physical Requirements:
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Category
Rehabilitation
Job Family
Respiratory Therapy
Shift
Employee Type
PRN
10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Make a difference.
Every day.
Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
$28.3-35.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Respiratory Therapist
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
Respiratory therapist job in Rapid City, SD
Current Employees:
If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage.
Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA
Department
RCH Respiratory Care
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Starting Pay Rate Range
$28.26 - $35.33
(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)
Job Summary
It starts with heart. That is what you will do each day. As a Certified Respiratory Therapist at Monument Health, you will be valued as an essential team member providing compassionate patient focused care. You will discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and- most importantly- a life-changing career. You will make a difference. Every day.
As a Certified Respiratory Therapist, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with acute or chronic cardiopulmonary disorders and associated aspects of other systems. The Certified Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for all provider ordered respiratory care modalities by initiating and conducting therapeutic and diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. Respiratory care includes observing, assessing, and monitoring signs, symptoms, reactions, general behavior, and general physical response of individuals to respiratory care.
Our vision at Monument Health is to be one team, to listen, to be inclusive, and to show we care. To do the right thing. Every time. If you share this philosophy, we hope you'll join us.
Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:
*Supportive work culture
*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
*Opportunities for growth and advancement
*Tuition assistance/reimbursement
*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
*Flexible scheduling
Job Description
Essential Functions:
Reviews existing data, collects additional data, and recommends obtaining data to evaluate the respiratory status of patients.
Develops, implements, and modifies respiratory care treatment plans based on assessment of the cardiorespiratory system, department policy and procedure, physician-approved respiratory care protocols, clinical pathways, referrals and written, verbal, or telecommunicated orders of a physician.
Initiates and conducts prescribed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures such as: administering medical gases, humidification and aerosols, aerosol medications, postural drainage, bronchopulmonary hygiene, pulmonary function testing, hemodynamic monitoring and other physiologic monitoring; collects specimens of blood and other diagnostic specimens.
Manages mechanical ventilator support and other means of life support, maintains artificial and natural airways, initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other emergency procedures, performs invasive and non-invasive procedures following established standards.
Documents necessary information in the patient's medical record and on other forms, and communicates that information to members of the health care team.
Demonstrates the ability to serve patients and possesses the critical thinking skills required. Seeks clinical resource guidance from senior therapists or providers, when necessary, to perform complex, critical care procedures.
Obtains, assembles, calibrates, and checks necessary equipment. Uses problem solving to identify and correct malfunctions of respiratory care equipment. Seeks clinical resource guidance from senior therapists, when needed.
Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills to work productively with patients, families, providers, and co-workers. Serves patients with regard to age specific/cultural diversity needs.
Assists and participates in the orientation, mentorship and education of personnel and students.
Accepts directives, maintains confidentiality, does not discriminate, and upholds MH Code of Conduct, Standards of Performance and ethical standards of the profession.
Specific job duties may vary based on facility and healthcare setting.
All other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements
Required:
Certification - Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Regarding BLS certification: The department you are applying to may require BLS certification sooner than 60 days post transfer/hire. The hiring manager will discuss this with you if it is applicable.
Preferred:
Education - Bachelors in Health Sciences
Physical Requirements:
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Category
Rehabilitation
Job Family
Respiratory Therapy
Shift
Employee Type
PRN
10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
Make a difference.
Every day.
Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
$28.3-35.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Travel RRT- Respiratory Therapist 12- hour day shift REQ:64704
Fidelity On Call, Ltd.
Respiratory therapist job in Sioux City, IA
Job DescriptionPay Rate: Up to $60/hr combined (taxable hourly + tax-free allowances for travel, housing, meals). Rates may vary and are subject to change.
Additional Bonuses, Group Health Insurance benefits available on day 1, 401k and more!Respiratory Therapist (RRT):Assess patients, perform diagnostic tests, provide treatments, manage equipment, educate patients, and document care Submission Requirements2 years of previous experience [preferred]At least 1 travel contract completed [preferred]BLS [required]ACLS [required]PALS [required]
$37k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
Respiratory Therapist--64704
Amergis
Respiratory therapist job in Sioux City, IA
The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditions that affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having trouble breathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health care settings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
+ Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility
+ Performs focused interviews to identify specific patient needs
+ Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition
+ Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned
+ Assists with diagnosing lung or breathing disorders
+ Evaluates patients and performs tests and studies when indicated
+ Determines appropriate therapy and treatment options in collaboration with physicians
+ Analyzes blood and sputum in the lab when applicable
+ Manages respiratory/pulmonary equipment and devices
+ Educates patients and families about lung diseases and breathing disorders
+ Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
+ Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility
+ Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications
+ Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility
+ Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
+ Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registration for the state in which he/she practices
+ One year of respiratory therapy clinical experience preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
+ Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
+ Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
+ Computer proficiency required
+ Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & Ethics Expectations
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$37k-63k yearly est. 12d ago
Respiratory Therapist - Hospital
Healthpartners 4.2
Respiratory therapist job in Hutchinson, MN
We are seeking candidates excited to take care of our community as a part-time or full-time Respiratory Therapist! * Administer all modes of respiratory care as well as other cardiopulmonary services efficiently and effectively to all ranges, infants to adults.
* Modalities include but are not limited to oxygen administration, nebulizer treatment, postural drainage and percussion, ventilator management, CPAP/BIPAP, pulmonary function testing, EKGs and other specialized diagnostic studies. This position will rotate every 4th weekend and a rotation of paid overnight call.
Hutchinson Health, a part of the Health Partners family, is a regional health care center 60 miles West of Minneapolis - St. Paul in a community of 15,000. It is a beautiful place to live! We employ over 500 employees in our hospitals and clinics and are proud of where we work. It is the perfect mix of a smaller community but only 45 minutes to larger cities.
Current or pending MN license required. New grad? We have an experienced staff that love to teach and are passionate about what they do.
Benefits Include:
* Excellent Medical and Dental insurance
* Company paid disability, life insurance
* generous PTO
* Generous retirement!
* Call pay and minimum call back pay
* Great work team!
* Relocation assistance
Why chose us?
* We have the perfect mix of smaller town with everything you need but ease of access to metro life.
* An amazing mutual respect between RT staff and nursing. A special culture and a positive work environment.
* Everyday variety and providing care for critical ER patients.
* Weekend rotation is only every 4th.
License/Registration/Certification Required:
* CRT or RRT, or certification eligible is preferred. Licensure with Minnesota Board of Medical Practice - Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP), eligible for licensure or temporary licensure is preferred.
* Current CPR certification required
* ACLS, NRP, PALS certification required. If not certified at time of hire, will have one year from start date to complete.
$47k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
Sanford Health 4.2
Respiratory therapist job in Vermillion, SD
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0Salary Range: $28.50 - $44.00
Union Position:
No
Department Details
Summary
Respiratory Therapist are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing care to our patients. Come and join Sanford Health one of the largest and fastest growing not-for-profit health systems on our journey to be the premier rural health system in the United States! We're seeking a compassionate, patient, and problem-solving Respiratory Therapist who will take our breath away and give it back to our patients.
Job Description
What you will do:
- Assess patients to prevent, detect, monitor and manage disease and complications.
- Measure patient's lung capacity to determine if there are any impairments.
- Offer diagnosis results and treatment suggestions based on the analysis of the patient.
- We have the ability to work in several clinical areas ranging from general floors to critical care.
You Belong at Sanford:
- Sign On bonus options available!
- Referral Bonuses
- Competitive Compensation
- Salary Increases
- Shift Differentials
- Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers
- Flexible shift options
- Opportunities for advancement
- Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance options
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
- School Sponsorships
Qualifications
A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care program is required; minimum associate degree or equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Respiratory Therapists must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all procedures, indications, contraindications and hazards involved in respiratory care, as well as knowledge of equipment utilized in their department. Demonstrates the ability and knowledge required to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for quality care. Must complete orientations, competency validations, and other in-servicing as required by the department and hospital.
Must have current Respiratory Therapy licensure in state(s) of practice and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position. Must have Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials as attained through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and maintain active status according to NBRC credentialing requirements. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Must obtain site-specific specialty credential(s) such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), etc.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************.
$28.5-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist-CRT or RRT
Unitypoint Health 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Sioux City, IA
* Area of Interest: Allied Health * Sign On Bonus: $10,000 * FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9 * Department: Respiratory Care- SLRMC * Shift: 12 hr D/N rotating * Job ID: 174843 UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital Full-Time 12-hour shifts D/N & every other weekend/holiday
$10,000.00 Sign On Bonus to Qualified Applicants!
Provides respiratory care procedures throughout all areas as ordered by the physician. Responds to Code Blue, Rapid Response, trauma alerts and other appropriated requests for quick action. Initiates and maintains ventilators and noninvasive equipment. Interacts with other teams in the hospital to improve the quality of care provided to the patient.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
* Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
* Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
* Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
* Manages the safe and effective administration of medically prescribed medications, knowing their indications and contraindications along with CPT therapies.
* Performs all aspects of artificial airway care. Responsible for the set-up, safety check, monitoring and troubleshooting of mechanical ventilators and noninvasive devices.
* Perform diagnostic tests with physician interpretations to follow.
* Draw ABGs
Team Involvement
* Participate as a team member in code situations, rapid responses, NICU transports and various patient/infection/quality committees to promote effective working relations and patient safety.
* Preceptor for respiratory students
Documentation
* Maintain accurate records, documenting clinical notes in the patient EMR.
* Educate patients on meds, spacers, their illness and therapeutic devices
Basic UPH Performance Criteria
* Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
* Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
* Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
* Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, TJC, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
* Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
* Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance
Qualifications
* Certified/Registry eligible Respiratory Therapist as recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Associate Degree
* Current BCLS certification or obtain within 30 days
* Current licensure in good standing to practice as an RCP in Iowa
* Current NBRC certificate
* ACLS and NRP within 6 months
* Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks English
* Basic computer knowledge in order to chart in the EMR
* Critical thinking skills needed to address situations quickly.
* Able to communicate and work well with a team of various professionals.
* Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
* Child and Adult Mandatory Abuse Reporting training
Assess, treat and care for patients with breathing disorders. Assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care modalities, including the supervision of respiratory care students. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures; maintain patient records; and select, assemble, check, and operate equipment. Provides high quality respiratory care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Infant, Toddler, School Age, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.
Qualifications:
RRT- Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapist program. Credentialed by the NBRC as a RRT.
CRT- Credentialed by the NBRC as a CRT. Licensed by the State of Iowa as RCP.
Health care experience within the last five years preferred.
Computer skills preferred.
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Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$37k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Express Care (Split locations - Lindale/Peck's) - Advanced Practitioner - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Emergency Medicine Program Director In Des Moines, Iowa
Respiratory therapist job in Cedar Rapids, IA
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for an Advanced Practitioner to join our Express Care team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area's clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids serves a seven-county area surrounding Cedar Rapids. St. Luke's Hospital is the only hospital in Cedar Rapids designated as a Top 50 Heart Hospital six times, has been named a top 50 Hospital in the Nation by Healthgrades, named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by IBM Watson Health eight times and also has been honored six times as Becker's Hospital Review ‘100 Great Hospitals in America'. St. Luke's is also a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence.
Concierge model Urgent Care
Care Clinic open 8am-8pm x 365 days per year
1.0 FTE (Full time + benefits)
Flexible shift options available including weekends
Required to work 1 Summer Holiday and 1 Winter Holiday
No call requirements
Work with experienced staff
No appointments necessary
Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
Position will split between two Express Care locations; Peck's Landing and Lindale
Provide medical treatment for minor illnesses and injures
Excellent assessment skills
Work in a fast paced environment
Provide high quality care to all ages
Offer select diagnostic tests
Prescribe treatment, refer patients for follow up care, and educate patients
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Board Certified
1-2 years of Family Medicine or Urgent care experience, as an advanced practitioner; If new grad, must have ER or Urgent Care experience, as a nurse
Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa
Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
Eligible to work in the United States
We offer
Initial 2-year salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
Attractive incentive package
A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Cedar Rapids
Vibrant, unique and industrious, Cedar Rapids is one of Iowa's centers of excellence for arts and culture and an economic hub of the state's Eastern region. As the second-largest city in the state, “The City of Five Seasons” offers its residents a wide variety of amenities, attractions and career opportunities on par with its nearby, out-of-state counterparts (Chicago, St. Louis and Minneapolis) without the high cost of living, hustle and bustle. Learn more about Cedar Rapids and why it offers one of the best places to live, work and play in the Midwest.
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$36k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Student Respiratory Care Practitioner
Common Spirit
Respiratory therapist job in Council Bluffs, IA
Job Summary and Responsibilities Our patients breathe easy when it comes to respiratory care. See what we did there? Our Student Respiratory Care Practitioners play an important role in assisting our Respiratory Therapists. Assisting in the care of our patients to ensure they are getting the best care is a huge role in what you will do. This is a great start to what you will be doing in the future as you continue to make your way through the Respiratory program!
What you'll do:
* Administers therapy according to physician orders as applicable to above.
* Sets up and operates various types of therapeutic equipment as applicable to above.
* Performs or assists in all aspects of airway management as applicable to above.
* Disassembles, cleans, and/or delivers contaminated equipment to be sterilized for re-use.
* Responds to and assists in all Code Blue's in the hospital on assigned shift.
* Assists with on call.
* Performs routine and stat EKGs.
* Enter charges in the computer for billing purposes.
Job Requirements
What you'll need:
Current enrollment in an accredited Respiratory therapy program.
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire from American Heart Association.
Where You'll Work
At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.
$36k-65k yearly est. 47d ago
Student Respiratory Care Practitioner
Commonspirit Health
Respiratory therapist job in Council Bluffs, IA
Where You'll Work
At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs, patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body, mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Our patients breathe easy when it comes to respiratory care. See what we did there? Our Student Respiratory Care Practitioners play an important role in assisting our Respiratory Therapists. Assisting in the care of our patients to ensure they are getting the best care is a huge role in what you will do. This is a great start to what you will be doing in the future as you continue to make your way through the Respiratory program!
What you'll do:
Administers therapy according to physician orders as applicable to above.
Sets up and operates various types of therapeutic equipment as applicable to above.
Performs or assists in all aspects of airway management as applicable to above.
Disassembles, cleans, and/or delivers contaminated equipment to be sterilized for re-use.
Responds to and assists in all Code Blue's in the hospital on assigned shift.
Assists with on call.
Performs routine and stat EKGs.
Enter charges in the computer for billing purposes.
Job Requirements
What you'll need:
Current enrollment in an accredited Respiratory therapy program.
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire from American Heart Association.
$36k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory
Fairview 4.3
Respiratory therapist job in Minneapolis, MN
A Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with breathing disorders or lung diseases. Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, educating patients on breathing techniques, and managing respiratory equipment.
Apply for specific facility details.
Schedule: FT, Nights - 3, 12 hour nights (1800-0630), rotating every 4th weekend (Fri-Sun)
At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
Under the general supervision of the clinical director (M.D., D.O., or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. Provides direct patient care in the Sleep Disorders Lab performing sleep studies and scoring of sleep studies and involvement is all sleep related clinics. Provides appropriate respiratory care specific to the pediatric population in accordance with hospital and sleep lab policy/procedures. Provides communication to physicians as appropriate based on findings of sleep study. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, patient care and education, and sleep medicine clinics.
Essential Functions
Gather and Analyze Patient Information • Collect, analyze, and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history), and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols. • Implements/prepares patient/caregiver education per plan of care. • Communicates education needs to patient/caregiver/staff at an understandable level and in a timely manner. • Documentation is complete, accurate and done in a timely manner. Follow up is completed to ensure results are obtained and relayed to parents/patients as appropriate. • Accurate information is obtained upfront to ensure proper care and billing of patient for services performed. • Treatments or procedures performed are documented in patient's medical record with accuracy and timeliness. • Explain pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to the patient and/or parent.
Testing Preparation Procedures • Prepare and calibrate equipment required for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments if necessary. • Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards. • Perform appropriate physiologic calibrations to ensure proper signals and make adjustments if necessary. • Perform positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting.
Polysomnographic Procedures • Ability to perform sleep studies on two patients on any given night according to accepted published standards. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate times to communicate with physician for direction on patient care issues. • Follow procedural protocols [such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP, ventilator titration, oxygen titration etc. to ensure collection of appropriate data. • Follow “lights out” procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.). • Perform Polysomnographic data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free and make adjustments, if necessary. • Document routine observations including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results. • Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc). • Follow “lights on” procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process (repeats the physiological and instrument calibrations and instructs the patient on completing questionnaires, etc.). • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients. • Oversees and performs difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions.
Polysomnographic Record Scoring • Score sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines. • Score clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals etc.) according to center specific protocols. • Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data. • Completes monthly Inter-Scorer Reliability records through the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Service Management and Professional Issues • Knowledge of and practices risk management and safety precautions (i.e. trach sizes). • Charges are entered accurately and within identified time line. • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards regarding safety and infection control issues. • Perform routine and complex equipment care and maintenance. • Evaluate sleep study related equipment and inventory. • Respond to study/participant's procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate information. • Demonstrate the ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy.
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
Education Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited AMA approved school of Respiratory Care accredited by the National Board of Respiratory Care Required
Experience Qualifications
Experience in Pulmonary or Sleep Medicine Preferred and
Pediatric experience Preferred
Skills and Abilities
Ability to work independently and demonstrates good problem-solving skills during the sleep study.
Demonstrate effective written and spoken communication skills.
Demonstrate appropriate social skills.
Comply with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists Standards of Conduct.
Licenses and Certifications
CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist Required or
RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist Required and
Certification as a Polysomnography Technologist Preferred and
Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association Required and
Current and valid RRT National Registry license in the state of Nebraska within 1 Year Required and
Must be registered in Sleep Technology by The American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM), The National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), The Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BPRT) or an equivalent examination accepted by The Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) required within 24 months of hire. Required
Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Avera Health 4.6
Respiratory therapist job in Sioux City, IA
Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $28.00 - $42.00 Highlights Day Shift Schedule. may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus with a 3 year commitment.
This position is eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principle balance faster.
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
Responsible for the assessment, treatment, and management, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions affecting the cardiopulmonary system for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and adults. The individual must demonstrate proficiency in all modalities of respiratory care, which may include, but not limited to oxygen therapy, breathing treatments, airway clearance, blood gases, airway management, non-invasive and invasive ventilator setup and monitoring. This position may also be required to work in the sleep lab.
What you will do
* Evaluates patients in order to receive, review, interpret, and administer the prescribing orders regarding respiratory and cardiopulmonary treatments and tests. Accurately documents patient assessment, interventions, and progress in the electronic medical record, as well as submits charges in an accurate and timely manner.
* Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care. Initiates and implements respiratory care plans and interventions to meet the needs of the patient in conjunction with the entire healthcare team to ensure full understanding and cooperation to improve patient outcomes.
* Performs administration, set-up, titration, maintenance, evaluations and documentation of supplemental oxygen, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, mechanical invasive or non-invasive ventilator management, and preparation and administration of respiratory medications.
* Ensures airway patency including various means of suctioning. (tracheal, nasal, and oral). Attends and assists to patients in respiratory or cardiac arrest by performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency airway care.
* Performs arterial and capillary punctures, runs venous, arterial and capillary blood gas samples, electrolytes and lactic acid tests and maintains and operates the Blood Gas analyzer.
* May assist in Pulmonary Rehab by providing appropriate exercises and education to participants.
* May assist in outpatient clinic as needed and may schedule sleep studies and obtains prior authorizations for the sleep studies when applicable.
* Performs diagnostic testing through pulmonary function, stress exercise, electrocardiograms, electroencephalograms, oximetry, holter and cardiac event monitoring.
* Instructs clinical staff on the use of respiratory therapy equipment and the use of the EKG equipment.
* Assists with implementing and updating policies and procedures, maintenance of quality assurance reports and records, and maintenance of equipment and ordering of supplies.
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
* Respiratory Therapist - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire and
* Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire or
* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire
Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
* Bachelor's
* 1-3 years
Expectations and Standards
* Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
* Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
* Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
* Maintain confidentiality.
* Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
* Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
* PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
* Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
* Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ****************.
$42k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Pender Community Hospital District 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in Pender, NE
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist provides for assessment, evaluation, planning and documentation of care provided to patients with cardiopulmonary disorders in the following age groups: infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This care will be delivered in accordance with established standards of performance in accordance with the philosophy, goals and objectives of Pender Community Hospital.
Documentation is accurate, timely, and complete
Assembles, maintains, and calibrates respiratory therapy equipment per manufacturer guidelines
Assists with patient care in Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Communicates assessments and updates with applicable members of the healthcare team.
Participates in discharge planning.
Monitors inventory and key supplies and restocks when necessary.
Troubleshoots equipment problems and promptly reports all equipment malfunctions to management.
Applies effective interviewing skills to elicit information from patient and/or family that is necessary to treatment.
Performs patient education
Performs respiratory specific procedures such as but not limited to:
Chest Physical Therapy
BiPAP & CPAP Therapy
Arterial puncture for the purpose of blood gas analysis, after proper certification
Ventilatory support
Inhaled medications
Electrocardiograms (ECG)
Holter and Event Monitor
Pulmonary Function Test
Application and monitoring of oxygen
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Bronchopulmonary hygiene
Car seat challenge
Hours: Hours vary/as needed, Monday-Friday
Education and/or Experience
Minimum of an Associate's Degree
Two years' experience as a Respiratory Therapist preferred
The candidate must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of all procedures, indications, contraindications and hazards involved in respiratory care and knowledge of life support equipment.
The candidate must be able to demonstrate the ability and knowledge required to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for quality care.
Active Member of AARC preferred
Emergency Room, Critical Care, Pediatric, and Neonatal experience preferred
Certificates, Licensure, Registrations
Graduate of a recognized COARC or JRCRTE/AMA Respiratory Care Educational Program
Current/Active license to practice Respiratory Therapy in the State of Nebraska
Must have BLS certification upon hire
ACLS, PALS, & NRP within one year of employment
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide
Ability to generate, read, interpret, and take action as it relates to basic financial statements, national and state regulations, safety rulings, operational and maintenance and organizational policies / procedures
Ability to write reports and correspondence
Ability to effectively present information to patients, families, employees, health care providers, etc...
Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively to maintain good working relationships with staff and health care providers
Ability to work with skill in identifying problems
EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS
Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions.
Benefits:
Group Incentive Plan (GIP): The hospital sets facility wide goals for our annual fiscal year. Depending on how many of those goals we meet at the end of the fiscal year that determines the amount of bonus employees receive.
This institution is an EEO/AA Employer and Provider - Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
$55k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
Respiratory Support Technician (CPAP Store)
Adapthealth
Respiratory therapist job in Sartell, MN
AdaptHealth Opportunity (CPAP Store, Sartell MN) - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you.
Respiratory Support Technician
This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible.
Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral.
Job Duties:
* Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations.
* Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter.
* Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations.
* Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc.
* Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients.
* Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines.
* Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently.
* Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures.
* Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling.
* Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
* Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Competency, Skills, and Abilities:
* Equipment repair or maintenance skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks.
* Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Requirements
Minimum Job Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence.
* Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience.
AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Sioux City, IA?
The average respiratory therapist in Sioux City, IA earns between $29,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.
Average respiratory therapist salary in Sioux City, IA
$48,000
What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Sioux City, IA?
The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Sioux City, IA are: