Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - FT Days | Denver LTACH

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts

Life and Disability insurance

Education/In-Service opportunities

Supplemental insurance options

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Denver is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our inpatient team. The RCP will perform routine therapies, diagnostics and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures, maintaining equipment and supporting patient care.

Candidates should be licensed in the state, hold current BLS and ACLS, and have at least one year of clinical experience. Nevada arterial blood gas licensure may be required for some duties.

Qualifications

• Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Blood gas licensure may be required if employed in Nevada.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures.
• Maintains all equipment in working order and conducts phlebotomy or basic laboratory testing as required.

Skills

Inpatient experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

High school diploma or Associate degree

Job description

12 hour shifts starting at 0630-1900. May work weekends and holidays if needed.
We are looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to join our team and care for our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will have prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn.
At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.
What can we offer you as a full-time employee?

• Medical benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and Disability insurance benefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains all equipment in working order. Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Education and Training: 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. For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required, preferably an associate degree.
Experience: Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred.