Respiratory Therapist 60%25 Weekdays - (Downtown Campus)

1 month ago
Iowa City, IowaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Iowa as a Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus, Weekday Shift in United States. Selected candidates with 2+ years of experience may be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on incentive if all qualifications are met including a minimum two-year commitment. ($5,000 sign-on for candidates with less than 2 years of experience).

Key Responsibilities

  • 10p Benefit highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options Two available retirement plans
  • TIAA/CREF and IPERS with up to 10%25 employer contributions Additional 403(b) and 457(b) voluntary retirement options Flexible Spending Accounts https://hr. uiowa. edu/

Requirements

  • year commitment. ($5,000 sign
  • 10p Benefit highlights: Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options Two available retirement plans
  • TIAA/CREF and IPERS with up to 10%25 employer contributions Additional 403(b) and 457(b) voluntary retirement options Flexible Spending Accounts https://hr. uiowa. edu/

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with University of Iowa in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyOxygen TherapyAerosol TherapySpecialty Gases AdministrationVentilator ApplicationArterial PunctureBlood Gas AnalysisPatient Driven ProtocolsExercise TestingPulmonary Function TestingElectronic Medical Record DocumentationCommunication Skills
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Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist 60%25 Weekdays - (Downtown Campus) at University of Iowa a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at University of Iowa is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Iowa City, Iowa.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol Therapy, Specialty Gases Administration, Ventilator Application, Arterial Puncture, Blood Gas Analysis, Patient Driven Protocols. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include performing various respiratory therapy duties such as administering oxygen and aerosol therapy, operating ventilators, performing arterial punctures, and analyzing blood gases. The role also involves conducting exercise and pulmonary function testing in the Pulmonary Rehab d...

Benefits package: Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plans with Employer Contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About University of Iowa

Hospitals and Health Care
Iowa City, Iowa
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid Vacation
Sick Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plans with Employer Contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago