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Respiratory Therapist

Buchanan County Health Center

Independence, IAJob$25.68–35.95/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$25.68–35.95/hr
Location
Independence, IA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Or Registry EligibleCertified Or Certified EligibleCurrent Iowa State LicenseCPR Certification

Job overview

Buchanan County Health Center is hiring a Respiratory Therapist. The Respiratory Therapy Technician provides bedside respiratory care to patients as assigned by a supervisor and based on physician's written orders. This role encompasses both in-house and outpatient care, requiring accountability and responsibility for patient well-being.

Key focus areas include Provide bedside respiratory care to patients, Assume responsibility and accountability for patient care, and Follow assignments from supervisor.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Approved Respiratory Care School, Registered Or Registry Eligible Certified Or Certified Eligible, and Current Iowa State License. Important skills include Self-Confidence, Positive Attitude, Commitment To Goal Achievement, Enthusiasm To Goal Achievement, Team Player, and Communication Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Self-ConfidencePositive AttitudeCommitment to Goal AchievementEnthusiasm to Goal AchievementTeam PlayerCommunication Skills

Qualifications

Graduate of Approved School of Respiratory CareRegistered or Registry EligibleCertified or Certified EligibleCurrent Iowa State LicenseHigh School or GED EquivalencyCPR Certification1 Year Professional Respiratory Therapy Experience

Full job description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • The Respiratory Therapy Technician assumes responsibility and accountability to provide bedside respiratory care to patients as assigned by supervisor and given on the physician's written order for both in house and out patient care.

  • EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be a graduate of an approved school of respiratory care.

  • Must be registered, or registry eligible, certified or certified eligible.

  • Must possess current Iow state license.

  • In addition to meeting the educational and/or license requirement(s) associated with this position, must be able to provide documentation (copy of transcript or diploma) to verify completion of education. At a minimum, documentation provided must be for High School or GED equivalency, but more advanced diplomas are also accepted for other levels of education completed.

  • CPR Certification required.

  • WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • One year prior professional Respiratory Therapy experience preferred.

  • Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and positive attitude toward self and others.

  • Maintains commitment and enthusiasm to goal achievement. Excellent team player and communication skills required.

Salary Range

$25.68 - $35.95

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