Job Description:

Join Ottumwa Regional Health Center as a Respiratory Therapist on a 13-week contract, working 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM. This role offers a chance to collaborate closely with a dedicated team providing respiratory support across adult, geriatric, and neonatal patient populations. Your expertise in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care will be essential as you navigate a variety of clinical situations in a facility renowned for comprehensive services. Be prepared to handle ventilators and BIPAP equipment, with a focus on delivering critical support during your overnight shifts. Candidates must have their Iowa licensure in hand at submission and complete all onboarding requirements before start.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with crisp mornings and pleasant afternoons. It’s a comfortable period for outdoor activities, with occasional rain showers creating a fresh, inviting atmosphere comparable to early autumn days.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Pella: Explore charming Dutch heritage, quaint shops, and scenic parks.
• Kayaking on Lake Rathbun: Enjoy a relaxing day paddling through scenic waters with beautiful surrounding nature.
• Visit the National Farm Toy Museum: Discover a unique collection celebrating rural heritage, just a short drive away.
• Hiking at Lake Wapello State Park: Experience scenic trails and peaceful nature walks.
• Tour the Iowa State Fairgrounds: Catch seasonal events and local festivities.

Job Specifics:

Location: Ottumwa, IA
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7 PM - 7 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave