Respiratory Therapist - Home Care works in a home care environment and assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Respiratory Therapist - Home Care treats patients with pressure breathing, mechanical ventilation, positive pressure breathing, humidity/medicated aerosol therapy, medical gas administration, pulmonary drainage procedures, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Additionally, Respiratory Therapist - Home Care operates oxygen and other therapeutic gas and mist equipment. Requires a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Requires an associate's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Respiratory Therapist - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**$2,500 Sign on Bonus** Are you looking for a Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00 postion with 8 paid holidays...Performance Home Medical is a rapidly growing company and is one of the largest providers of Respiratory and Sleep Therapy equipment in the Pacific Northwest. Recently our growth has taken us into Idaho and Oregon. Although we’re growing fast, the goal is to keep a close-knit feel for its employees and patients. We believe a strong team and support system creates a better work environment.
Performance Home Medical is looking for a Respiratory Therapist who is responsible, reliable and detail oriented to add to our growing team. Strong people skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment are required for this position. Experience working with Ventilator Equipment, Cough Assist devices, CPAP, BIPAP and other respiratory devices a plus for this position however, we are willing train new RT graduates to help develop your respiratory skills.
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