Respiratory Care Practitioner - 2 South

Fox Point Recruitment LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 66,399 - 106,947; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off including vacation and holidays

Paid parental leave

Wellness and employee support resources

Job summary

Fox Point Recruitment LLC is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner in Spokane, Washington to provide direct respiratory care services across assigned units. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical respiratory therapy knowledge and a commitment to patient-centered care.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree, Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License, and BLS certification. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License needed upon hire.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association needed upon hire.
• Strong understanding of respiratory care principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory therapy services based on physician orders.
• Partner with physicians to implement respiratory interventions.
• Operate and monitor ventilators and related equipment.
• Perform respiratory assessments and diagnostic procedures.
• Administer oxygen therapy and related treatments.
• Assist with emergency respiratory interventions.

Skills

Respiratory therapy and patient assessment

Ventilator and respiratory equipment management

Clinical collaboration with physicians and nursing teams

Emergency response and critical thinking

Patient-focused communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Education meeting certification/licensure requirements for respiratory therapy

Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire

BLS certification through the American Heart Association upon hire

Job description

Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner - 2 South
Status: Full-time
Location: Spokane, Washington
Relocation: Not Specified
Salary: $66,399 - $106,947
Bonus: Not Specified
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available

Overview

A leading regional healthcare organization in Spokane, Washington is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to join its Respiratory Therapy team. This role provides direct respiratory care services for patients across assigned units while partnering closely with physicians and nursing teams to support individualized treatment plans. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical respiratory therapy knowledge, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering patient‑centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory therapy services based on physician orders and patient care plans
• Partner with physicians and nursing staff to coordinate and implement respiratory interventions
• Operate and monitor ventilators, respiratory support equipment, and resuscitation devices
• Perform respiratory assessments and diagnostic procedures
• Administer oxygen therapy and related respiratory care treatments
• Assist with emergency respiratory interventions as needed
• Complete department orientation and any required unit‑specific training
• Maintain clinical documentation and ensure compliance with established standards of care
• Support additional patient care functions within scope of training and licensure

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Education meeting certification/licensure requirements for respiratory therapy
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association upon hire
• Strong understanding of respiratory care principles and current clinical practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in an acute care hospital environment
• Familiarity with ventilator management and advanced respiratory support systems
• Experience collaborating within interdisciplinary care teams
• Strong patient assessment and clinical communication skills

Key Skills Required

• Respiratory therapy and patient assessment
• Ventilator and respiratory equipment management
• Clinical collaboration with physicians and nursing teams
• Emergency response and critical thinking
• Patient‑focused communication

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off including vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness and employee support resources

Why This Location?

Spokane offers a great balance of city amenities and outdoor living. Residents enjoy access to hiking, skiing, lakes, and scenic parks, along with a growing downtown featuring restaurants, arts, live entertainment, and cultural events. The area offers a strong sense of community and a desirable Pacific Northwest lifestyle.