Respiratory Therapist - RT at Owensminor | Torre

Respiratory Therapist - RT

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Full-time

Legal agreement: To be defined

USD75.4K - 100K/year

~COP150M - 200M/year

+ Equity

+ Bonuses

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IL HANOVER PARK
Posted over 2 years ago

Responsibilities


- Fortune 500 company with 50+ facilities across the US and 18,000 teammates in over 90 countries. - Provides integrated technologies, products, and services across the full continuum of care. - Offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and tuition reimbursement to teammates. As a Respiratory Therapist at Owens & Minor, you will positively impact the lives of patients by managing the provision of prescribed respiratory therapy modalities to patients at home. You will work in partnership with a patient’s physician, provide patient/caregiver education, and assist with complex equipment follow-up monitoring and clinical assessment for existing patients. If you are a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with the required certifications and licenses, and have a passion for patient-focused care, we encourage you to apply for this full-time position. Responsibilities: - Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment - Inspect and test equipment to ensure proper operating condition - Provide instructions to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures - Perform clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and gathering vital signs - Prepare and maintain a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions, and follow-up documentation - Consult with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, compliance with treatment, and Plan of Care - Adhere to mandatory reporting requirements - Respond to critical situations as appropriate - Perform routine patient follow-up - Accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment