Respiratory Therapist — Sign-On Bonus & Loan Repayment

Brookings Health System; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 40,294 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $40,000 sign-on bonus

Student Loan Repayment program

PTO available from day 1

Up to 5% employer matching for retirement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United States is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. The position offers an attractive pay range of $29.25 - $44.00 per hour and a potential $40,000 sign-on bonus with a three-year commitment. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with cardiopulmonary issues, performing diagnostic tests, and documenting care effectively. Candidates must hold an active license and relevant certifications. This role supports a commitment to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must work specified rotating 12-hour shifts.
• Must have visual acuity and effective communication skills.
• Must meet essential job function requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and administer prescribed respiratory treatments.
• Document patient assessments and interventions accurately.
• Perform diagnostic tests including pulmonary function and EKGs.

Skills

Proficiency in respiratory care modalities

Ability to perform patient evaluations

Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Experience with diagnostic testing

Effective communication skills

Education

Active license in respiratory therapy

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Blood Gas analyzer

Respiratory therapy equipment

EKG equipment

Job description

A healthcare provider in the United States is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team. The position offers an attractive pay range of $29.25 - $44.00 per hour and a potential $40,000 sign-on bonus with a three-year commitment. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with cardiopulmonary issues, performing diagnostic tests, and documenting care effectively. Candidates must hold an active license and relevant certifications. This role supports a commitment to high-quality patient care.