Respiratory Therapist HME Vent Specialist

2 months ago
United States$42.11/hrPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapist

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Accepting this costs you $272k over 3 years

Posted 63 days ago — employer likely flexible on terms

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois as a Respiratory Therapist HME Vent Specialist in United States. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers primarily on the proper use of in-home ventilation equipment. Methods of ventilation include invasive and non-invasive Monitors patient compliance and data to ventilation therapy via cloud technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • home ventilation equipment. Methods of ventilation include invasive and non
  • up documentation. Obtains required documentation in order to streamline referral processes and meet regulatory and reimbursement

Requirements

  • Inspects, tests, and cleans equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
  • Maintains a current knowledge base of regulatory and payer coverage guidelines to assure timely and adequate reimbursement.
  • Functions independently in an on-call, after hour role to make decisions to resolve patient issues and questions and deliver equipment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $42.11/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois as a Respiratory Therapist HME Vent Specialist.

Key Skills

Ventilation TherapyInvasive VentilationNon-invasive VentilationCloud Technology MonitoringVentilator Setting AdjustmentsVital Signs MonitoringRespiratory Care EquipmentCare Plan ImplementationTeach Back MethodHME Software SystemEquipment InspectionDocumentationRegulatory ComplianceReimbursement GuidelinesOn-Call SupportPatient Instruction
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois 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.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $42 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Ventilation Therapy, Invasive Ventilation, Non-invasive Ventilation, Cloud Technology Monitoring, Ventilator Setting Adjustments, Vital Signs Monitoring, Respiratory Care Equipment, Care Plan Implementation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The primary duties involve instructing patients and caregivers on the proper use of in-home ventilation and other respiratory equipment, while monitoring compliance and making critical setting adjustments per physician orders. This role also requires establishing care plans, performing respiratory p...

Benefits package: Retirement, Time Off, On-demand Pay, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

Hospitals and Health Care
Rockford, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Retirement
Time Off
On-demand Pay
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago