Respiratory Therapist

Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Cedar Rapids
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

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UnityPoint at Home - Cedar Rapids, IA

Respiratory Therapist

Full Time - 1.0 FTE

Day Shift - Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Overview:

Why UnityPoint Health?

Commitment to our Team - For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.

Responsibilities:

Works in a home care environment and assists treatment, management and education of patient's home medical equipment for those patients with pulmonary disorders.

Set up and provide education/instruction on safe use of Respiratory equipment in accordance of written physician prescription and patient evaluation.
Responsible for set up documentation and patient follow up as necessary.
Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to plan of care. Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently
Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.
Previous experience preferred
BCLS Certification
Current Iowa R.C.P. license obtained after completion of entry-level RRT examination from NBRC
Actively involved in obtaining RRT credential from National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

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