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MercyOne . MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes and provides services in cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care. Employment Type
Full time Shift
12 Hour Night Shift Description
As a Respiratory Therapist at MercyOne, you will perform a wide variety of respiratory therapy procedures, especially acute care, and ventilator usage, and assist in the evaluation of patient needs for respiratory therapy through observation. Responsibilities
Performs all routine therapies in Respiratory Care such as ezpap, aerosol, oxygen, and chest physiotherapy treatments. Sets up and monitors continuous ventilators in accordance with physician orders. Performs bedside pulmonary function exams and complete pulmonary function exams to determine the therapeutic needs of patients. Sets up and monitors diagnostic equipment such as oximetry and capnography and recommends therapeutic changes based on the data collected. Performs Respiratory Care Treatment Pathway Assessments according to the policies and algorithms determining the most appropriate and effective therapies for patients. Reviews therapies on patients with other staff members on an on-going basis, modifying therapies under the Treatment Pathways as appropriate and necessary. Completes EKG tests as ordered. Arterial puncture for ABG analysis. Schedule
Full time Self-staffing unit 12-hour shifts, either 7a-7p or 7p-7a. General Requirements
Must be a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist by passing the advanced level exam of the N.B.R.C. Maintains BCLS, ACLS and PALS certifications. Prefer a minimum of one to two years’ experience in all aspects of respiratory care, but especially adult critical care. Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne Medical Center. Must be eligible for and maintain Iowa Respiratory Care Practitioner License. Education
Requires graduate of an AMA respiratory therapy program. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter! Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Join to apply for the
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
role at
MercyOne . MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes and provides services in cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care. Employment Type
Full time Shift
12 Hour Night Shift Description
As a Respiratory Therapist at MercyOne, you will perform a wide variety of respiratory therapy procedures, especially acute care, and ventilator usage, and assist in the evaluation of patient needs for respiratory therapy through observation. Responsibilities
Performs all routine therapies in Respiratory Care such as ezpap, aerosol, oxygen, and chest physiotherapy treatments. Sets up and monitors continuous ventilators in accordance with physician orders. Performs bedside pulmonary function exams and complete pulmonary function exams to determine the therapeutic needs of patients. Sets up and monitors diagnostic equipment such as oximetry and capnography and recommends therapeutic changes based on the data collected. Performs Respiratory Care Treatment Pathway Assessments according to the policies and algorithms determining the most appropriate and effective therapies for patients. Reviews therapies on patients with other staff members on an on-going basis, modifying therapies under the Treatment Pathways as appropriate and necessary. Completes EKG tests as ordered. Arterial puncture for ABG analysis. Schedule
Full time Self-staffing unit 12-hour shifts, either 7a-7p or 7p-7a. General Requirements
Must be a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist by passing the advanced level exam of the N.B.R.C. Maintains BCLS, ACLS and PALS certifications. Prefer a minimum of one to two years’ experience in all aspects of respiratory care, but especially adult critical care. Maintains a high level of professionalism, which positively promotes the image of MercyOne Medical Center. Must be eligible for and maintain Iowa Respiratory Care Practitioner License. Education
Requires graduate of an AMA respiratory therapy program. Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care. Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter! Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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