Registered Respiratory Therapist- Sign on Bonus Available, PRN, Sleep Apnea Education Center
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18 May, 2023
Part Time
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352371
Registered Respiratory Therapist- Sign on Bonus Available, PRN, Sleep Apnea Education Center
Job Description
Overview
The IU Sleep Apnea Education Center Respiratory Therapist works to provide comprehensive education, evaluation, and treatment of sleep disorders including in center comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. In addition to proficiency in all competencies, the IU Sleep Apnea Education Center RT participates with clinical patient education, compliance management, and patient follow up. Education and management of our patients with sleep disorders requires understanding of the multifaceted disease processes that affect both sleep and wakefulness. The RT is credentialed and able to provide oversight help of other sleep center staff and is able to work well with physicians and other health care providers in a professional manner.
About this position: This position will work two scheduled shifts Monday - Friday with no night, weekend, or holiday requirements. This position will float between our Sleep Lab locations in the Indianapolis Beltway.
IU Health also offers different opportunities for career and professional development for our staff that qualify for benefits. This includes continued education and certification opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
• Requires graduation from a CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) and regionally accredited respiratory care program.
• Requires that the N.B.R.C. (National Board for Respiratory Care) registry exam be passed within 13 months of hire date. The 13 month requirement for the RRT is void if hire date is one year past graduation date.
• Requires Healthcare Provider Certification. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• Preferred ACLS; PALS; and/or NRP certification.
• Requires strong customer service skills.
• Requires effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Requires the ability to deal with confidential patient information.
• Requires basic computer skills and ability to work with EMR.
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Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. As a condition of employment, IU Health requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. New hires will also be provided the option to submit proof of previous vaccination.
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Qualifications for the Registered Respiratory Therapist- Sign on Bonus Available, PRN, Sleep Apnea Education Center Role
Overview
The IU Sleep Apnea Education Center Respiratory Therapist works to provide comprehensive education, evaluation, and treatment of sleep disorders including in center comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. In addition to proficiency in all competencies, the IU Sleep Apnea Education Center RT participates with clinical patient education, compliance management, and patient follow up. Education and management of our patients with sleep disorders requires understanding of the multifaceted disease processes that affect both sleep and wakefulness. The RT is credentialed and able to provide oversight help of other sleep center staff and is able to work well with physicians and other health care providers in a professional manner.
About this position: This position will work two scheduled shifts Monday - Friday with no night, weekend, or holiday requirements. This position will float between our Sleep Lab locations in the Indianapolis Beltway.
IU Health also offers different opportunities for career and professional development for our staff that qualify for benefits. This includes continued education and certification opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Requires current license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner from the state of Indiana.
- Requires graduation from a CoARC (Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) and regionally accredited respiratory care program.
- Requires that the N.B.R.C. (National Board for Respiratory Care) registry exam be passed within 13 months of hire date. The 13 month requirement for the RRT is void if hire date is one year past graduation date.
- Requires Healthcare Provider Certification. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
- Preferred ACLS; PALS; and/or NRP certification.
- Requires strong customer service skills.
- Requires effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Requires the ability to deal with confidential patient information.
- Requires basic computer skills and ability to work with EMR.
#LI-S1!
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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