Pulmonary Care Professional

13 hours ago


Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Company Overview

At UnityPoint Health, we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients while fostering a positive work environment for our staff. Our team members are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience and location. Benefits include a competitive total rewards program, commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, opportunities for development, and community involvement.

Job Description

A Respiratory Therapist at UnityPoint Health delivers high-quality care to patients with respiratory conditions, utilizing advanced equipment such as ventilators and nebulizers. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, be able to work independently, and hold certification in Basic Life Support. Prior respiratory care experience is preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities:
  • Assess patient condition and develop a personalized therapy plan based on physician orders and guidelines.
  • Administer various types of therapy modalities, including oxygen therapies and ventilator support.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.


Skills and Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should have a graduate degree from an approved school of Respiratory Care and be credentialed as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). You should also be licensed by the State of Iowa as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) and certified in Basic Life Support (BLS). Additionally, you should possess strong written and oral communication skills and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Career Advancement Opportunities

UnityPoint Health offers a range of career advancement opportunities for our staff members, including training programs, mentorship, and education assistance.
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