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Job description
Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) / Respiratory Therapist (RT) - PICU
Status: Full-Time
Location: Spokane, Washington
Relocation: Possible for ideal candidate
Salary: $66,399 - $106,947
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available
Position Overview
Multiple full-time opportunities are available for Respiratory Care Practitioners/Respiratory Therapists in Spokane, Washington. This position provides respiratory care within a collaborative clinical environment and requires a strong understanding of current respiratory therapy practices.
The Respiratory Care Practitioner works closely with physicians, nurses, and other clinical professionals to develop and carry out individualized patient care plans. The role may involve caring for pediatric and other complex patients requiring advanced respiratory support.
Key Responsibilities Deliver respiratory therapy services in accordance with established clinical standards and individualized treatment plans.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team to coordinate respiratory care.
ssist physicians with the delivery and direction of respiratory therapy treatments.
Operate and maintain advanced ventilatory support equipment.
Utilize respiratory monitoring and resuscitation devices as appropriate.
Perform respiratory assessments and therapeutic procedures.
dminister and monitor oxygen therapy.
ssist with respiratory diagnostic procedures.
Recognize changes in patient respiratory status and communicate findings to the appropriate clinical team members.
Complete required departmental and unit-specific orientation.
Perform additional patient care activities within the practitioner's training, licensure, and demonstrated competencies.
Required Qualifications Education sufficient to meet applicable certification, licensing, and registration requirements.
ctive Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license upon hire.
merican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
Bachelor's degree, as specified for this opportunity.
Preferred Qualifications
No additional preferred qualifications were specified.
Key Skills Required Pediatric and acute respiratory care
Ventilator operation and management
Respiratory assessment and monitoring
Oxygen therapy and airway support
Interdisciplinary clinical collaboration
Recognition and response to changes in patient condition
Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Vacation and holiday benefits
Time-off benefits for health-related needs
Voluntary benefit options
Employee well-being resources
dditional compensation may be available through applicable shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, premiums, extra-shift incentives, or other eligible compensation programs
Why This Location?
Spokane offers access to year-round outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, skiing, lakes, and nearby mountain destinations. The area also provides a mix of restaurants, entertainment, arts and cultural attractions, and an active downtown environment. It combines the amenities of a regional city with convenient access to the outdoor lifestyle of the Inland Northwest.
Worksite address
spokane, WA, 99254, US
Who can apply
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