Respiratory Therapist - Home Health
US-IA-Cedar Rapids
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Req #: 180964
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: $20,000.00 New Hire Sign-On Bonus! Shift: Monday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Join our dedicated home care team and play a vital role in supporting patients with pulmonary conditions. In this position, you'll assist in the treatment, education, and ongoing management of home medical equipment, helping patients breathe easier and live more comfortably at home. Your work directly improves quality of life while providing compassionate, hands-on support in a meaningful care setting. Responsibilities: 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. Consistently utilizes a patient-centered approach considering physical, psych/social, spiritual, educational, safety Develops a field of expertise by maintaining a working knowledge of third party coverage. Qualifications: Education: * Graduate of a State Board approved program for Respiratory Therapy and valid license as a Respiratory Therapist. Licensure/Certifications: * Credentialed as a CRT/RRT. * Mandatory Reporter: Child & Dependent Adult Abuse. * CPR Certification. * Valid licensed driver with automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements. Minimum Experience: * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to take initiative and exercise independent judgment, decision making and problem solving expertise. * Knowledge of professional respiratory therapy principles and practices. * Ability to work as a collaborative team member. * Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures. Other: * Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position Apply Today! * Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? Apply now to join our team + make a meaningful impact int he lives of those we serve through compassionate care.
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