At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we're here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve. With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials. If you're interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life™. About the Role As a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist with Apria, you'll provide essential respiratory care, equipment setup, and patient education for a growing patient population in rural western Nebraska. This role supports a small but expanding branch, offering a high level of independence and meaningful patient interaction. You will report directly to the General Manager, and collaborate with a small, close-knit local team, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a self-directed and collaborative environment. Why This Respiratory Therapist Role Is Different This is an ideal position for someone who loves autonomy and community impact. The branch is small, the city is rural, and you will be a key contributor to transforming patient care in the region. Key Highlights Work Arrangement: On-site, 50% office / 50% road. Hours: Fully flexible Per Diem schedule. Branch Environment: Independent, community-focused, fast-evolving. Schedule Full schedule flexibility. Per Diem role with varying day-to-day needs. Combination of office responsibilities and field visits. Must be comfortable supporting same-day patient needs when required. Travel Expectations Moderate local travel within the Sidney region. Work is performed in clinics, hospitals, and patient homes. Mileage, parking, and tolls fully reimbursed. Salary Range $27 - $31 per hour What You'll Do Perform respiratory equipment setups in clinics, hospitals, and homes. Set up and support CPAP, BPAP, non-invasive ventilators, ventilators, oxygen therapy devices, and masks. Complete patient follow-ups and satisfaction surveys. Collaborate with the sales team to convert orders into patient care plans. Provide ongoing troubleshooting and patient education. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with clinical standards. Required Respiratory Therapist with an active Nebraska RT License. Preferred: Multi-state licensure - WY, CO & SD. Valid driver's license. Ability to work independently. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of the local area. Patient-centered approach. Top Attributes for Success Go-Getter Mentality - proactive, self-directed, thrives in autonomous settings. Patient-Centered Focus - deeply committed to understanding patient needs. Strong Organization - manages time, travel, and workload effectively. Knowledge of the Area - comfortable navigating rural territories. Why You'll Love Working Here High flexibility with Per Diem scheduling. Independent, impactful work in a rural market. Strong leadership and supportive branch culture. Opportunity to shape patient care with a growing team. Variety of environments: office, clinics, hospitals, and homes. Teammate Benefits As an Accendra Health employee, you have choices to fit your life. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to meet you where you are - through all of life's stages. We've got you and your family covered with benefits that support your health, finances, and overall wellness. Our benefits program includes: Medical, dental, and vision care coverage Paid time off plan 401(k) Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Basic life insurance Short-and long-term disability coverage Accident insurance Teammate Assistance Program Paid parental leave Domestic partner benefits Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Note: Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our Company via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our Company. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company as a result of the referral or through other means.
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Per Diem Respiratory Therapist - Sidney, NE