Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Mid-Cities Medical; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Texas-based Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business seeks an experienced PRN Respiratory Therapist to support Veteran patients in their homes. This role involves educating patients on equipment use and ensuring compliance with therapy settings. Ideal for those looking to supplement their income with a minimal time commitment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program with a degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• RRT credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Licensed RRT in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide set up and instruction on Respiratory DME Equipment.
• Schedule and complete routine in-home follow-up visits.
• Respond to emergency calls on a rotating on-call basis.

Skills

Service Orientation

Time Management

Communication

Education

Degree in Respiratory Therapy

RRT Credential

BLS Certification

Job description

Mid Cities Medical is a Texas-based Service-disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in servicing the in-home DME needs of Veterans throughout the United States. We believe in providing World Class Customer service to our Veteran patients and their caregivers. After 25 years of providing quality equipment and World Class service, our business is growing, and we need an experienced PRN Respiratory Therapist (RT) to help us serve our Veteran patients and their caregivers with honor, respect, and compassion in the spirit of their Military Service.

About You :

The PRN Respiratory Therapist will apply the knowledge and skills gained throughout their career to set up equipment and educate patients who require oxygenation and ventilation support in their homes. In this role you will work independently to schedule monthly equipment checks with your assigned patients. The PRN RT in this role does not provide clinical respiratory care. Reliable personal transportation is required. PRN RT will be paid per visit. This PRN RT role is perfect for someone who is seeking to supplement their income with a minimal time commitment, gain experience working in home health care, and serve our veteran population in a meaningful and impactful way. Experienced therapists and new Grads are encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provides set up and instruction to Veteran patients and or caregivers on the proper use of all Respiratory DME Equipment, including but not limited to oxygen delivery systems, Aerosol delivery systems, suction, and both invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
• Ensures Veteran patients and caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment provided by Mid Cities Medical.
• Responsible for scheduling and completing routine in-home follow-up visits.
• Consistently reviews Veteran patients' therapy settings to ensure accuracy and compliance with physicians' prescriptions.
• Safeguards Veteran patients' protected health information and adheres to all HIPPA privacy regulations.
• Responds to emergency calls on a rotating on-call basis.
• Ability to troubleshoot respiratory equipment and effectively communicate resolution remotely.
• Assists with creating and maintaining policies and procedures to comply with Mid-Cities Medical's company's policies, Joint Commission Standards, and VA Patient Safety guidelines
• Supports orientation and training of other personnel at the direction of the Respiratory Manager.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills / Abilities :

• Must be service oriented with a desire to help people.
• Excellent time management skills will be critical in your ability to be successful in this role
• Use of basic office equipment and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrates and maintains a working knowledge of current products and services provided by Mid Cities Medical including, oxygen therapy modalities, tracheostomy care and supplies, aerosol therapy, suction, noninvasive ventilation, and invasive ventilation.
• Active listening, verbal and electronic communication skills are required.
• Ability to maintain good work habits, adhere to dress code and arrive to work on time.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited program with a degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• RRT credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Licensed RRT in the state of practice
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association
• Current Driver's License in the state of employment

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