Respiratory Care Practitioner - Specialty Hospital

Grace Health System; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Specialty Hospital is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive respiratory care, document procedures, operate equipment, and assist with patient billing. The role is based in Lubbock, Texas, on-site.

Ideal candidates have an AMA-approved Respiratory Care degree (or equivalent), Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner license, and BLS certification with ACLS/PALS within 90 days of hire. Join a patient-focused team in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from AMA approved school or Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care from an AMA approved school in lieu of an associate degree.
• 1 year of experience (may include clinical portion of training program).
• Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• Within 90 days of hire: ACLS - American Heart Association.
• Within 90 days of hire: PALS - American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, and delivers a broad range of respiratory care procedures and diagnostic studies.
• Documents all respiratory care on appropriate records.
• Inspects, tests, maintains and operates respiratory care equipment.
• Completes patient billing.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from AMA approved school

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care from AMA approved school

Job description

Description

Plans, prepares, and delivers a broad range of respiratory care procedures and diagnostic studies. Documents all respiratory care on appropriate records. Inspects, tests, maintains and operates respiratory care equipment. Completes patient billing.

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

Required qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Degree from a Respiratory Care Program from an AMA approved school or Bachelor's Degree from a Respiratory Care Program from an AMA approved school in lieu of an associate degree and 1 year of experience.
• 1 year of experience (May include clinical portion of training program).
• Upon hire: Texas Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Within 90 days of hire: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association
• Within 90 days of hire: National Provider PALS - American Heart Association

Preferred qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Flight Training.

Why Join Providence?

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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts 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.
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 467497
Company: Covenant Jobs
Job Category: Respiratory Care
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Night
Career Track: Clinical Professional
Department: 8004 RESPIRATORY THERAPY
Address: TX Lubbock 3815 20th St
Work Location: Covenant Specialty Hospital
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $29.92 - $46.45
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.