Respiratory Care Practitioner - NICU

Fox Point Recruitment LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and視on?

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Professional development and growth

Job summary

Bryant Staffing Solutions is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner specializing in neonatal intensive care for a healthcare facility in Spokane, Washington. You will collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive respiratory care for neonatal patients in the NICU.

The role requires proficiency with advanced respiratory equipment, patient assessments, and contributing to care planning in a collaborative clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Education meeting eligibility for respiratory care licensure.
• Active Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license (required at hire).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (required at hire).

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments to neonatal patients in a NICU setting
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop and implement care plans
• Operate and maintain ventilators and other advanced respiratory support equipment
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor response to therapy
• Assist in emergency procedures, including resuscitation efforts
• Perform diagnostic testing and administer oxygen therapy
• Ensure compliance with department protocols and clinical standards

Skills

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

About the job Respiratory Care Practitioner - NICU

Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner - NICU
Status: Full-time
Location: Spokane, Washington
Salary: To be discussed with a Bryant Staffing Solutions Recruiter
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ob Overview

Our partner Bryant Staffing Solutionsis seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner specializing in neonatal intensive care for a heathcare facility in Spokane, Washington. This role involves working closely with physicians and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive respiratory care for neonatal patients. The practitioner will be responsible for assessing patient needs, implementing respiratory therapy treatments, and supporting critical care interventions. This position requires proficiency in advanced respiratory equipment and the ability to contribute to patient care planning in a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy treatments to neonatal patients in a NICU setting
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to develop and implement care plans
• Operate and maintain ventilators and other advanced respiratory support equipment
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor response to therapy
• Assist in emergency procedures, including resuscitation efforts
• Perform diagnostic testing and administer oxygen therapy
• Ensure compliance with department protocols and clinical standards

Required Qualifications

• Education meeting eligibility for respiratory care licensure
• Active Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license (required at hire)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (required at hire)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• Familiarity with advanced ventilatory support systems and neonatal respiratory care

Key Skills Required

• Ventilator management and critical care support
• Patient assessment and clinical decision-making
• Team collaboration and communication
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plans
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Why This Location?

Spokane offers a balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy access to hiking, skiing, and scenic parks, along with a growing food scene, local arts, and a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas in Washington.