Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $46-50 per hour
Host Healthcare, Inc. · Ottumwa, IA · 3 days ago
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About the role
Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care services under the supervision of a physician.
- Administer treatments such as nebulizer treatments, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions.
- Assess patients' respiratory status and document findings.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Train patients and their families on proper respiratory care techniques.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Iowa.
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
- One year of relevant work experience preferred.
- Knowledge of advanced life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Skills
- Proficient in using respiratory equipment and monitoring devices.
- Skilled in patient assessment and intervention.
- Effective problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Tax-free stipend to be determined based on pay package.
- Premium benefits including Day 1 medical coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, and more.
- Access to wellness and fitness programs, employee assistance programs, and continuing education opportunities.
Pay
The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).
Schedule
Shifts are 12 hours, nights.