Inpatient Respiratory Care Practitioner

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team, providing routine therapy, diagnostics, and emergency cardiopulmonary care for a diverse patient population.

The role requires state licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and at least one year of clinical respiratory experience; training opportunities and comprehensive benefits are offered.

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.
• Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients.
• Maintains all respiratory care equipment in working order.
• Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Respiratory care experience

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Job description

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Wilkes-Barre is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team, providing routine therapy, diagnostics, and emergency cardiopulmonary care for a diverse patient population.

The role requires state licensure, current BLS and ACLS, and at least one year of clinical respiratory experience; training opportunities and comprehensive benefits are offered.