Respiratory Therapist; CRT

Respiratory Therapist (CRT), Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Job Type: 0.6 FTE

Part Time | Weekends (Days OR Nights)

People are our passion and purpose. Ottumwa Regional Health Center has provided compassionate, high-quality healthcare for over 130 years, serving Wapello County and surrounding communities. As a full-service hospital, we are dedicated to innovation, excellence, and building trust with our patients. From primary care to specialized services, we invest in advanced medical care and technology to improve lives. At Ottumwa Regional Health Center, we don't just treat patients – we create lasting relationships and a healthier future for all.

Nestled in the heart of southeastern Iowa, Ottumwa is more than just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture, this charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and big-city amenities. Explore scenic parks, dive into local history, and experience a thriving arts and culinary scene that make Ottumwa a hidden gem in the Midwest.

Whether you're enjoying outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in community life, Ottumwa has something for everyone.

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Short-term and Long-term disability 100% paid for by the company
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Loan repayment, tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities for qualified candidates
• Professional development opportunities, apprenticeship programs, and certification assistance
• And much more

The Respiratory Therapist evaluates patients with respiratory disorders, performs diagnostic testing, and collaborates with physicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. This role delivers therapeutic interventions, educates patients and families on respiratory health and medication use, and ensures accurate documentation while maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information.

• Education:
  
  Associate's degree in respiratory therapy required.
• License/Certification:
  Current CRT or RRT license in state of practice; BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.

Ottumwa Regional Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Part-time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care