Respiratory Care Practitioner: Inpatient Care & Critical Support

PAM Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Katy in Houston is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to support our inpatient team. The role delivers routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary care and maintains equipment.

Candidates must be licensed in the state, hold current BLS and ACLS, and have a willingness to learn in a fast-paced hospital setting; one year of clinical respiratory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• Blood gas licensure may be required depending on the state.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Inpatient care

Cardiopulmonary procedures

Phlebotomy

Education

State license for respiratory care

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Katy in Houston is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to support our inpatient team. The role delivers routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary care and maintains equipment.

Candidates must be licensed in the state, hold current BLS and ACLS, and have a willingness to learn in a fast-paced hospital setting; one year of clinical respiratory experience is preferred.