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)
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***Candidates may be eligible for a sign on bonus***
o Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
o Loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates
o Up to 80 hours of Earned Time Off (ETO)
o Tuition reimbursement up to $1200 per year
o Health/Dental/Vision
o Retirement with employer match
o 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
o Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
o Cafeteria discount.
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