Respiratory Therapist Hospice
Job Description
About the Role
Join Amedisys, Inc. as a Respiratory Therapist Hospice in United States. Overview PRN Day Shift - On call as Needed Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Patient Coverage Territory: Kent and Sussex Counties Pay Range: $38.00 - $43.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviews available information and evaluates impact on treatments.
- Performs a thorough assessment, evaluation, and documentation of patient's level of respiratory function in response to therapy.
- Develops and implements an individualized treatment plan in consultation with the physician and interdisciplinary team to promote optimal respiratory function related to the patient's potential.
- Provides respiratory services in accordance with plan of care in a safe, timely manner.
Requirements
- Required Associate's degree or graduate of an approved respiratory therapist program.
- NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) credentialed as Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with one-year acute care experience Current state license for Respiratory Care Practitioner.
- Licensed driver with reliable automobile which is insured in accordance with state law.
- Preferred NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) credentialed as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with acute care and home care field experience.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $43.5/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
Apply to join Amedisys, Inc. as a Respiratory Therapist Hospice.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Respiratory Therapist Hospice at Amedisys a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.
This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.
Compensation: $38.00 - $43.50/hr.
Key skills for this role include Respiratory Therapy, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Physician Consultation, Patient Instruction.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
6d ago
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