Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Nights | Tulsa LTACH

PAM Health; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate healthcare team as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, where your skills will directly impact the lives of chronically and critically ill patients. In this vital role, you will perform essential therapy and diagnostic procedures while ensuring the highest standards of care. With a commitment to excellence, you will work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment, delivering the best possible outcomes for our diverse patient population. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the required certifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be certified or licensed to practice respiratory care.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine therapy and emergency procedures for patients.
• Maintain all equipment in working order.

Skills

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

Emergency Procedures

Diagnostic Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for aRespiratory 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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

• 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.