Impactful Inpatient Respiratory Care Practitioner

PAM Health Specialty and Rehabilitation Hospital of Covington; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Education opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

PAM Health in Mechanicsburg, PA is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver routine therapy, diagnostics, and emergency cardiopulmonary care in our inpatient hospital setting. Candidates must be licensed/certified in the state, hold current BLS and ACLS, and have at least one year of clinical respiratory experience; blood gas licensure may apply in certain states.

PAM Health offers comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a path for professional growth within its

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.
• For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required, preferably an associate degree.

Responsibilities

• The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains all 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.

Education

State licensure/certification

Current BLS certification

ACLS certification

High school diploma or associate degree

Job description

PAM Health in Mechanicsburg, PA is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver routine therapy, diagnostics, and emergency cardiopulmonary care in our inpatient hospital setting. Candidates must be licensed/certified in the state, hold current BLS and ACLS, and have at least one year of clinical respiratory experience; blood gas licensure may apply in certain states.

PAM Health offers comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a path for professional growth within its