RN / Registered Nurse / Illinois / Any / RRT or CRT - PRN - Illinois Job
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Enhanced Job Description for PRN Respiratory Therapist | Home Medical Equipment & VA Services – Moline, IL
Join Our Team as a Flexible PRN Respiratory Therapist in Moline, Illinois!
Are you a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) seeking a rewarding per-diem opportunity that offers schedule flexibility and meaningful patient impact? We are seeking a motivated and professional Respiratory Therapist to provide exceptional care supporting VA patients and respiratory equipment services in the Moline area.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible Schedule: Customize your work hours within a 15-25 hour weekly window based on your availability.
- Innovative Environment: Focus on VA contract work, CPAP/ventilator setups, ventilator maintenance, and value-based care strategies.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your skills with comprehensive training, diverse patient cases, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn per-service payments from $5 to $100, plus mileage reimbursement, bonuses, and incentives.
- Supportive Team: Work independently with the backing of a dedicated healthcare organization committed to quality patient care.
Position Overview
This PRN role involves:
- Performing VA patient equipment setups, including CPAP and ventilator installations
- Conducting ventilator maintenance and troubleshooting
- Supporting gaps in care and COPD bridge programs
- Conducting thorough patient assessments and providing education on respiratory equipment
- Monitoring equipment function and communicating findings to physicians
- Responding to emergency on-call situations for invasive ventilators (as needed)
- Maintaining accurate documentation for all services rendered
Work Environment & Schedule:
- Location: Moline, Illinois, serving a patient radius of over 200 miles
- Schedule: Flexible, coordinated around your availability within office hours (9am-4pm)
- Weekly Hours: 15-25 hours, Monday through Friday
Qualifications
Required:
- Active RRT or CRT licensure in Illinois (mandatory for VA contract compliance)
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
- Willingness to travel extensively within the service area
Preferred:
- Completion of accredited respiratory care program
- Previous home respiratory care experience
- VA healthcare experience
- Degree in respiratory therapy or related science
- At least one year of related work experience
- Familiarity with value-based care strategies
Physical & Safety Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry respiratory equipment
- Capability to perform close-vision tasks
- Exposure to contagious pathogens; adherence to safety protocols required
- Occasional lifting and transporting of patient equipment
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, speak, and listen as part of daily tasks
- Compliance with OSHA and PPE policies, including mask fit testing and face-shaving requirements
Compensation & Benefits
- Per-service payment: $5 to $100 per setup or service
- Mileage reimbursement: For extensive territory coverage
- Sign-On Bonus: $500 after completing initial training and first 10 patients or 10 hours; plus an additional $1,000 after completing 50 patients or 100 hours
- Additional Benefits:
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Overtime pay (where applicable)
- Employee discounts & recognition programs
- Retirement plans (401(k), HSA, FSA options)
- Comprehensive health insurance: medical, dental, vision, prescriptions
- Life, disability, and accidental death insurance
- Mental health programs (e.g., Meru Health)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Vaccinations (Hepatitis B, TB) and safety training
How to Apply
Candidates selected for an interview will receive an assessment and application from the hiring manager via email. Please confirm the accurate email address, review and complete the assessment promptly, and put forth your best effort, as results impact your progression.
Address any questions or concerns to:
Address: 1515 46th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
Email: [Insert contact email here]
Equal Opportunity Employer
We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are an EEO employer and welcome applications from protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and all qualified candidates.
Grow your career with us while making a difference in patient lives! Apply today and #LiveYourLife
Note: Salary is based on services and is expected to vary; the low starting figure is $0.00, with compensation earned per service provided.
Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply now or contact us for more details!
This enhanced job description aims to attract qualified, motivated candidates by clearly outlining responsibilities, benefits, and qualifications while emphasizing the flexibility and growth opportunities.
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