Acute Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Ventilator Specialist

MultiCare Health System; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver skilled respiratory therapies for cardiopulmonary patients. The role operates independently with limited supervision and collaborates with care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

You will manage ventilator support, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and tailor care to age and needs. Requires WA RCP license, RRT, and current ACLS/NRP/PALS credentials; acute care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 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.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS certifications required within 90 days of hire depending on patient population.
• Health Care Provider level CPR certification.
• Minimum one (1) year of acute care experience in respiratory therapy and critical care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions.
• Ventilator management, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Operate independently under limited supervision.
• Collaborate with patient care staff and management.

Skills

ACLS/NRP/PALS knowledge

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Training program

RRT credential

Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner license

ACLS/NRP/PALS certifications

Health Care Provider CPR certification

Minimum 1 year acute care experience

Job description

MultiCare Deaconess Hospital in Spokane seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver skilled respiratory therapies for cardiopulmonary patients. The role operates independently with limited supervision and collaborates with care teams to optimize patient outcomes.

You will manage ventilator support, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and tailor care to age and needs. Requires WA RCP license, RRT, and current ACLS/NRP/PALS credentials; acute care experience preferred.