Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Days | Oklahoma City LTACH

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals
• Maintains all equipment in working order
• Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred

Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of respiratory care practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• PAM Health offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are typically full-time, but may vary based on department needs.