Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Nights | Oklahoma City LTACH

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Oklahoma City•Oklahoma City, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

PAM Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to care for a diverse patient population at its Oklahoma City LTACH. The role performs routine therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for hospital patients and maintains equipment in working order. It also includes phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required or requested. The ideal candidate has prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn. PAM Health provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations and employs more than 11,000 people. Its teams deliver compassionate care to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended hospital care. The company describes a collaborative work environment, competitive pay, paid benefit time, insurance options, and professional growth opportunities through its Education Advancement Program.

Requirements

Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care.
Must possess and maintain current BLS and ACLS certification.
Blood gas licensure is required if employed in the state of Nevada.
For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required; an associate degree is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.
A minimum of one year of clinical respiratory experience is preferred.
An associate degree is preferred for hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases.

Responsibilities

Perform routine therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals.
Maintain all equipment in working order.
Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested.