Respiratory Care Practitioner - NICU/PICU

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care provider, Swedish, as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the NICU/PICU, where you'll play a crucial role in patient care. Benefit from a generous hiring bonus, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment dedicated to quality health care. Applicants must meet specific education and certification requirements.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program.
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License required upon hire.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications as per specified timeline.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Works with neonatal, pediatric, and adult patient populations.
• Provides critical care and safely transports neonatal patients.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Critical thinking

Education

Accredited respiratory therapy educational program

Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Job description

Respiratory Care Practitioner - NICU/PICU

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Description

Description

Join the sixth largest Mother Baby Hospital in the nation and the largest in the Seattle Metro area! Our dedicated External Transport team provides critical care and safely transports neonatal patients back to our facility.

$10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet the required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. May work with adult, pediatric and neonatal patient populations.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited respiratory therapy educational program sufficient to qualify for licensure in Washington State
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire
• National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
• National Provider PALS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months of previous hospital based work experience, in the field of Respiratory Care
  
  

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About The Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 371945

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Respiratory Care

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Night

Career Track: Clinical Professional

Department: 3901 SFH RESPIRATORY THERAPY

Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway

Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $41.31 - $63.42

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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