MercyOne
Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT - Full-time or Part-time
MercyOne, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401
Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT - Full-time or Part-time
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Offering sign‑on bonus up to $20,000 based on experience.
Employment Type Part time
Shift Rotating Shift
Description
Offering sign‑on bonus up to $20,000 based on experience.
MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region and the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our private, not‑for‑profit health care center is licensed for 346 beds and serves more than 400,000 patients each year. We conduct family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology, hospice, palliative medicine, pharmacy residency and a school of radiologic technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical teaching site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges.
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Respiratory Therapist.
Responsibilities
Perform incentive spirometry, aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, pulmonary drainage, BIPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, therapeutic bronchoscopy, intubation assist, extubation, blood gas, outpatient testing and suctioning.
Assess patients using bedside assessment techniques and knowledge of indications, contraindications and medication reactions. Respond to resuscitation and rapid response pages.
Perform basic spirometry, electrocardiograms, arterial blood gas sampling and analysis.
Provide patient education and assist with community events related to respiratory care.
Schedule
PRN
Part‑time, under 32 hours per week
Full time, 36 hours per week
Shift: Days or Nights
General Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in chemical, physical or biological science required.
Graduate of a respiratory therapy program required or board‑eligible within a few months of graduation as certification is required at hire/transfer.
Credentialed by the NBRC as a Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist required.
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure in the state of Iowa required.
CAPRS and N95 fit testing validation within 30 days of hire required.
Must have demonstrated competence in respiratory care.
Must be able to read, write and/or speak English.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
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. 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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Offering sign‑on bonus up to $20,000 based on experience.
Employment Type Part time
Shift Rotating Shift
Description
Offering sign‑on bonus up to $20,000 based on experience.
MercyOne North Iowa is the largest provider of health care services in our region and the largest employer in Cerro Gordo County. Our private, not‑for‑profit health care center is licensed for 346 beds and serves more than 400,000 patients each year. We conduct family medicine, internal medicine, cardiology, hospice, palliative medicine, pharmacy residency and a school of radiologic technology. MercyOne North Iowa is a clinical teaching site for approximately 500 students from 127 different colleges.
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Respiratory Therapist.
Responsibilities
Perform incentive spirometry, aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, pulmonary drainage, BIPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, therapeutic bronchoscopy, intubation assist, extubation, blood gas, outpatient testing and suctioning.
Assess patients using bedside assessment techniques and knowledge of indications, contraindications and medication reactions. Respond to resuscitation and rapid response pages.
Perform basic spirometry, electrocardiograms, arterial blood gas sampling and analysis.
Provide patient education and assist with community events related to respiratory care.
Schedule
PRN
Part‑time, under 32 hours per week
Full time, 36 hours per week
Shift: Days or Nights
General Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in chemical, physical or biological science required.
Graduate of a respiratory therapy program required or board‑eligible within a few months of graduation as certification is required at hire/transfer.
Credentialed by the NBRC as a Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist required.
Current Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure in the state of Iowa required.
CAPRS and N95 fit testing validation within 30 days of hire required.
Must have demonstrated competence in respiratory care.
Must be able to read, write and/or speak English.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
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. 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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