Fulltime Respiratory Therapist Manager (CRT/RRT)

On With Life•Polk City, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

On With Life is hiring a full-time Respiratory Therapist Manager (CRT/RRT) for its skilled long-term care environment in Polk City, Iowa. The organization provides rehabilitative care for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries and is integrating respiratory therapy into its transdisciplinary team. The manager will develop and grow the vent program while providing individualized rehabilitative support to people with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, or neurological conditions. The schedule is generally 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, approximately 40 hours per week, with some flexibility based on clinical needs. The position participates in an on-call rotation; regular weekend and holiday hours are not expected. Orientation, typically up to one month, may involve days or shifts outside the permanent schedule.

Responsibilities

Serve as the respiratory department expert in the long-term care program and advise other On With Life programs as needed, ensuring quality and operational compliance.
Coordinate the development of policies, procedures, and education for transdisciplinary team members.
Manage personnel, including hiring, coaching, and evaluating direct reports.
Oversee staffing schedules, including on-call, weekend, and holiday rotations.
Manage the departmental budget, including staffing and equipment.
Provide direct care to persons served as needed.

Benefits

Top staff-to-patient ratios in the state, allowing more time with each person served.
Annual raises and discretionary annual bonuses.
Early wage access through ZayZoon.
Health, vision, and dental insurance.
Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
401(k) match.
Tuition assistance.
Employee assistance program (EAP).
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).