Compassionate Respiratory Care Practitioner | Inpatient RCP

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Employee Assistance Program

FSA/HSA

Life & Disability

Tuition assistance

Insurance options

Discounts

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to support inpatient care for a diverse patient population. The role includes routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures, and maintaining equipment across PAM Health hospitals.

Candidates must be licensed in their state, hold BLS and ACLS, and have or pursue related credentials.

Qualifications

• 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 required if employed in the state of Nevada.
• High school diploma is required, preferably an associate degree.

Responsibilities

• The Respiratory Care Practitioner performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains equipment in working order.
• Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Inpatient hospital experience

Phlebotomy

Basic laboratory testing

Education

State respiratory care licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Blood gas licensure (Nevada)

High school diploma or associate degree

Job description

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to support inpatient care for a diverse patient population. The role includes routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures, and maintaining equipment across PAM Health hospitals.

Candidates must be licensed in their state, hold BLS and ACLS, and have or pursue related credentials.