Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) 13 wk Assignment $60/hr Nights

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.

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine respiratory therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures
• Maintain respiratory equipment in working order
• Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required

Requirements

• Certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care
• 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
• Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred

Pay

$60 per hour

Schedule

13-week assignment, no travel reimbursement