Respiratory Therapist

Overview

UnityPoint at Home

Respiratory Therapist

Des Moines, IA

Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM

• On call rotation 1 week at a time every 9 weeks

Full Time Benefits

$10K Sign on bonus

• Employee will need to work on a rotating on call schedule

Responsibilities

• Works in a home care environment and assists treatment, management and education of patient's home medical equipment for those patients with pulmonary disorders.

• Set up and provide education/instruction on safe use of Respiratory equipment in accordance of written physician prescription and patient evaluation.

• Responsible for set up documentation and patient follow up as necessary.

• Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to plan of care. Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.

• Previous experience preferred

• BCLS Certification

• Current Iowa R.C.P. license obtained after completion of entry-level RRT examination from NBRC

• Actively involved in obtaining RRT credential from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Why UnityPoint Health?

• Commitment to our Team

• For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.

• Culture

• At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

• Benefits

• Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.

• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment

• We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

• Development

• We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

• Community Involvement

• Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

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• Area of Interest: Allied Health;
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0;
• Department: Operations- HME- DM;
• Shift: 0800-1630;
• Job ID: 154737;