Respiratory Therapist

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital in Spokane is seeking a Full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide vital respiratory care to pediatric patients. The role involves direct patient interaction, flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to document care effectively. Ideal candidates will have an Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy and at least two years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one

403(b) and Roth 403(b) Retirement Saving Plan

Paid time off, life insurance, and disability options

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate in Respiratory Therapy.
• 2 years experience as respiratory care practitioner is mandatory.
• National Board for Respiratory Care certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality care to pediatric patients with respiratory issues.
• Communicates effectively with medical and nursing staff about patient needs.
• Documents patient care thoroughly in compliance with policies.

Skills

Patient care

Effective communication

Flexibility

Education

Associate in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

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Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

All employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a full-time or part-time status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

We currently have an opening for a Full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our Spokane, WA team. Provides quality care, utilizing best practice standards for Respiratory Care to improve the health and welfare of pediatric patients in an efficient and cost-effective manner. Assists in planning and developing the scope and emphasis of Respiratory Care Services in coordination with the identified needs of patients and families. Assists in organizing and delivering medically prescribed respiratory care to inpatients and/or outpatients both pre-operatively and post-operatively to facilitate the rehabilitation of children with orthopedic conditions in conjunction with the National Board of Respiratory Care and departmental policies for treatment and procedures.

Schedule Full-time FTE 0.9

Holidays 9 observed holidays per year

Compensation range Pay range is $33.08-$49.63 /hourly. The hired applicant's placement within the range is based on qualifications, professional experience and education.

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates and treats each patient with appropriate interventions based on patient’s need, medical necessity, developmental appropriateness, and physician order.
• Effectively communicates patient care needs with medical, nursing and ancillary staff.
• Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling of shifts as need arises for the best interest of the department and patient needs.
• Provides thorough, accurate, inpatient and outpatient documentation, in compliance with department, hospital and Joint Commission policies.
  
  
  

This is not an all inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Required

• Associate in Respiratory Therapy
• 2 years experience as respiratory care practitioner
• National Board for Respiratory Care
• Licensed in state of WA
  
  
  

Preferred

• Bachelor in Respiratory Therapy
• 1 year experience in pediatrics
• 1 year experience in critical care

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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