Respiratory Therapist, Part-Time - Durable Medical Equipment/Sleep Medicine

Overview

Locations: Naperville

Hours: Part-time, 20-24 hours/week; Monday's and Tuesday's, Flexible with hours (Open to an 8 hour day and a 12 hour day, or open to 3 days a week (8 hours as well).The shifts are either 9-5pm or 9-8pm depending on if the new hire does a 12 hour shift.)

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Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist provides sleep therapy equipment and other respiratory devices. This position provides education to patients in the office for patients suffering from various forms of sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Setting up and programming sleep therapy equipment for various sleep disorders-requires being competent in various forms of airflow delivery and how they differ based on patients sleep disorder

• Assess patients going on CPAP therapy and troubleshoot patient compliance issues-this requires a working knowledge of Epic as well as three other operating systems that the RT will need to be able to competently and efficiently go between (AirView, ResMed ReSupply, Epic, DME)

• Properly inventory, maintain and clean all equipment per OSHA guidelines

• Provide other respiratory devices (nebulizers, acapella devices) to patients as well as education on use.

• Adherence to all other department policies and procedures

Qualifications

License / Registration / Certification

Current Illinois RCP license (RRT preferred)

Current CPR certification

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy required

Experience

Two to three years of DME/Home care experience is preferred but not required.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Time management and critical thinking skills are a must

• Being comfortable working on a computer and using various programs

• Having the ability to communicate effectively both spoken and written is critical

• Ability to work well in a group and be a strong team member

• Excellent service skills including compassion