PRN Respiratory Care Practitioner Registered
About The Position
You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Join Us at Valley Medical Center – Respiratory Department! Are you a Respiratory Therapist with a passion for helping people? Well, guess what? You belong here! Our team has an amazing culture! We’re on the lookout for someone who’s flexible, creative, and can keep up with our fast-paced, dynamic environment. Think you’ve got what it takes? If you're self-driven, results-focused, and can balance top-notch clinical skills with a collaborative spirit, this might just be your dream role! At Valley Medical Center, we know teamwork makes the dream work! You’ll be joining a rehab crew that thrives on communication—working closely with physicians, nurses, and social work to give our patients the best care possible. Whether you’re the ultimate team player or you like rolling solo, we need someone who can do both with ease. FTE: 0.01, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable Position Summary The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the delivery of skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions to designated patient populations with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities, which requires the use of advanced practitioner skills to intervene in complex patient care situations. This position requires specialized training and experience to perform independent, professional respiratory care, ventilator management, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and clinical evaluation of care, including the establishment of therapy and treatment objectives, and the review of care based on the age and needs of the patient. This position operates independently, under limited supervision. Internal contacts include patient care staff and management. External contacts include patients, families, physicians, outside health care providers, and other organizations.
Requirements
- Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Training program
- Registered (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care
- Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with the State of Washington
- Registry eligibility notice to sit for RRT exam from NBRC required
- Advanced cardiac life support credential required within 90 days of hire depending on age of the population served: ACLS, NRP, PALS
- Health Care Provider level CPR certification
- Minimum one (1) year of acute care experience in the field of respiratory therapy and critical care as CRT preferred
- Consideration may be given to internal candidates not meeting the minimum education qualifications.
Responsibilities
- The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the delivery of skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions to designated patient populations with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities, which requires the use of advanced practitioner skills to intervene in complex patient care situations.
- This position requires specialized training and experience to perform independent, professional respiratory care, ventilator management, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and clinical evaluation of care, including the establishment of therapy and treatment objectives, and the review of care based on the age and needs of the patient.
Benefits
- We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.
- Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
- Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
