Respiratory Care Practitioner - Providence Anchorage
About The Position
The Respiratory Therapist provides services to patients in the NICU/PICU as prescribed by Physicians/NNPs in conjunction with established policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. She/He is responsible for the assessing the patient's respiratory status and recommending appropriate therapies. She/He implements therapies and evaluates patient response to therapeutic interventions. The Respiratory Therapist accepts and promotes professional development as an integral part of practice. She/He will assess, analyze, customize, coordinate and communicate the patient's plan of care and actively collaborate with other members of the health care team. We are hiring for the following Respiratory Care Practitioner positions in the Respiratory Therapy Department at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK! + Full time, 9.0 FTE, Variable Shift, 36 Hours Per Week Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our Hire Vue system! Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- National Registered Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care upon hire, Or
- National Certified Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care upon hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
- National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
- 5 years experience in pediatrics respiratory therapy.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care.
Responsibilities
- assessing the patient's respiratory status and recommending appropriate therapies
- implementing therapies and evaluates patient response to therapeutic interventions
- accepting and promoting professional development as an integral part of practice
- assessing, analyzing, customizing, coordinating and communicating the patient's plan of care
- actively collaborating with other members of the health care team
Benefits
- retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
- health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
- voluntary benefits
- well-being resources
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
