Pulmonary Rehab Technician Certified PRN

Hourly wage estimate: $27.19 - $38.07. Factors such as skills, experience, and internal comparisons may influence the actual salary.

About the Role

As a Pulmonary Rehab Technician Certified PRN with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, you will observe telemetry monitors, document heart rhythm changes, and alert the charge Respiratory Therapist of any abnormalities. You will assist patients with exercise equipment, stock refreshments, and continuously monitor heart rhythm, blood pressure, and Spo2 levels. You will also instruct patients on equipment use, ensure patient observation coverage, and adhere to hospital policies and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Observe telemetry monitors and record changes in heart rhythms.
• Alert the charge Respiratory Therapist of any changes in heart rhythms.
• Assist patients with the operation of exercise equipment.
• Stock refreshments for patients.
• Continuously monitor heart rhythm, blood pressure, and Spo2 levels.
• Notify the charge person of any changes in patient condition.
• Post rhythm strips on each patient’s Phase II chart.
• Instruct patients on equipment use.
• Ensure patient observation coverage when leaving the exercise area.
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety practices, and the Code of Ethics.

Requirements

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (must be obtained within 7 days of employment start date).
• Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (RRT/RCP-State) certification.

Benefits

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement, including:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Retirement savings with a 401(k) Plan (100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
• Education support: tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits: fertility and family building support, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Facility

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a 318-bed full-service hospital, the largest in the region, serving southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Facilities include:

• Emergency Room and Level II Trauma Center.
• One of Idaho’s two Level 1 ICUs.
• The only Burn Center in Idaho.
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children.
• 74-bed Behavioral Health Center for inpatient and outpatient mental health care.

EIRMC is part of HCA Healthcare, a network of over 300 affiliate facilities nationwide, offering travel and relocation opportunities. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute and invests significantly in charitable care and community support.