Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Days | PAM Health New Albany

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

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

Variety of shifts available to accommodate the needs of our patients and staff