Registered Respiratory Therapist

Medical Solutions; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Solutions is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts (36 hours/week; 12-hour shifts) to support a hospital respiratory team across ICU, ER, inpatient floors, Pediatrics, Labor & Delivery, Nursery, OR, PACU, and Sleep Lab.

You will care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients with high-acuity cases, including STEMI, CVA, COVID, EKOS, cardiac arrest, and IABP, in a 24/7 environment with in-house specialists.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Respiratory Therapist experience.
• RRT required — CRTs will not be accepted.
• BLS required.
• ACLS required.
• PALS required for MJE.
• NRP preferred for MJE.
• Must be comfortable assisting with intubation and ABG draws.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory treatments and patient checks (30–40/day).
• Assist with intubations alongside the clinical team.
• Perform EKgs as needed.
• Provide safe, high-quality respiratory care across varying acuity levels.

Skills

RRT certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS for MJE

NRP preferred for MJE

Intubation assistance

Equipment handling

Tools

Drager

LTV

Avea

V-60

Vapotherm

Job description

Full-Time | Nights | 36 Hours/Week | 12-Hour Shifts

Looking for an RRT role where no two shifts are the same? Join a dynamic hospital respiratory team supporting patients across ICU, ER, inpatient floors, Pediatrics, Labor & Delivery, Nursery, OR, PACU, and Sleep Lab.

You’ll work with a diverse patient population from adults to pediatrics and newborns in a high-acuity environment with a Hospitalist or Intensivist in-house 24/7.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• 36 hours/week on 12-hour night shifts
• Typically no call
• Exposure to ICU, ER, Pediatrics, NICU/Nursery, L&D, OR, PACU, and more
• Care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
• Experience with high-acuity cases including STEMI, CVA, COVID, EKOS, cardiac arrest, and IABP
• 2-day department-specific orientation
• No floating to a sister campus
• Work with equipment including Drager, LTV, Avea, V-60, and Vapotherm

What You’ll Do

• Provide respiratory treatments and patient checks (30–40/day)
• Assist with intubations alongside the clinical team
• Perform EKGs as needed
• Provide safe, high-quality respiratory care across varying acuity levels

Requirements

• 1+ year of Respiratory Therapist experience
• RRT required — CRTs will not be accepted
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• PALS required for MJE
• NRP preferred for MJE
• Must be comfortable assisting with intubation and drawing ABGs

If you're an RRT who wants broad clinical exposure, high-acuity experience, and a strong variety of patient populations, this is a great opportunity to grow your skill set.