Respiratory Therapist: Impactful Patient Care & Growth

Lourdes Health; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO & disability

Tuition assistance

401(k) plan

Wellness programs

Career development

Job summary

Lourdes Health in Pasco, WA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team on-site in a full-time capacity. The role involves performing bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco cessation education as ordered, delivering therapy per plan of care, and monitoring patient responses with prompt interventions as needed.

We-value compassionate care and a commitment to ongoing education, with a schedule that includes varied shifts and a union environment. Strong licensing and education requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• Current CRT or RRT license in state of practice; BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples.
• Delivers and evaluates patient response to therapy.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
• Responds to codes and emergent calls for respiratory assistance.
• Educates patients and families about illness management and resources.
• Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Lourdes Health in Pasco, WA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team on-site in a full-time capacity. The role involves performing bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco cessation education as ordered, delivering therapy per plan of care, and monitoring patient responses with prompt interventions as needed.

We-value compassionate care and a commitment to ongoing education, with a schedule that includes varied shifts and a union environment. Strong licensing and education requirements apply.