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.

UPaHomeNursing

• Area of Interest : Allied Health;
• FTE / Hours per pay period : 1.0;
• Department : Operations- HME- DM;
• Shift : 0800-1630;
• Job ID : 153542;
18 days ago