Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Days | PAM Health Clarksville
PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greater Indiana•Clarksville, IN
About The Position
PAM Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to care for its diverse patient population. The role performs routine therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains equipment in working order. It also provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required or requested. PAM Health cares for chronically and critically ill patients who need extended hospital care. Prior inpatient hospital experience is desired, or a commitment to learn.
Requirements
- Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital is located to practice respiratory care.
- Must possess and maintain current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Blood gas licensure is required if employed in Nevada.
- For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior inpatient hospital experience or a commitment and desire to learn.
- At least 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 respiratory therapy procedures.
- Perform diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures.
- Maintain equipment in working order.
- Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required or requested.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Generous paid benefit time
- Excellent insurance options
- Professional growth opportunities through the Education Advancement Program
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Education Level
High school or GED
