Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Fort Dodge, Iowa
UnityPoint at Home

Job Opportunity: Temporary Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist on this interdisciplinary team, you will provide and manage patient care, potentially floating within the same discipline across local campuses. The role involves some equipment management for Pediatric/Adolescent patients.

Work Schedule & Environment

• 36-40 hours per week, with overtime billable after 40 hours
• Required to work 2 of 3 major winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limited time off allowed during late November and late December holiday periods
• EMR system used: EPIC
• Night shift bonus: 16 hours
• On-call and overtime pay multipliers apply

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Iowa (IA RCP license)
• Minimum 2 years of previous RRT experience (highest required years of experience)
• At least 1 prior travel contract completed (prior travel experience required)
• Durable Medical Equipment (DME) experience strongly desired
• Home Health experience is a plus
• Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility

Additional Requirements

• Work history/resume
• Skills checklist completed within 1 year
• License verification and required certifications
• One supervisory reference at time of submission
• Proof of taxable address (e.g., driver’s license, utility bill, lease agreement, etc.)

This position offers same-day interviews and requires readiness for immediate contact.