Clinical Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Description
Looking for a job where you love what you do and who you do it with? You’re in the right place.
Healthcare here is different – we’re locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa.
By working at The Iowa Clinic, you’ll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we’re committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.
Think you’ve got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading…
A day in the life…
Wondering what a day in the life of a Respiratory Therapist at The Iowa Clinic might look like?
- Perform respiratory testing in the outpatient clinic setting, (PFTs, Methacholine challenges, diffusion capacity, etc).
- Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders.
- Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs
- Room patients and assist physician as needed
- Pulmonary Phone triage
- Maintain patient records while completing CMN's and Prior Authorizations.
- Help patients accomplish treatment plans including administering inhalants; operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, and environmental control systems.
This job might be for you if you have…
Qualifications
- A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
- Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments
- Exceptional patient skills
- The ability to prepare and maintain records
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- A positive and team-oriented attitude
- Ability to assist physicians in professional manner
Required Licenses
- Must be a graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program
- Credentialed under applicable State credentialing laws to practice respiratory therapy
- Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
Bonus points if…
- You love exceeding people’s expectations
- You enjoy having fun where you work
- Finding meaningful connections is what you live for
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What’s in it for you
- One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
- Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
- Generous PTO accruals
- Paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
- Training and development programs
- Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
- Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days, and clinic-wide competitions
- Employee rewards and recognition program
- Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
- Employee feedback surveys
- All employee meetings, team huddles, and transparent communication