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Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - PRN Nights | Covington LTACH

HealthcareFull-time

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

  • Compassion
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication 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

  • Varying shifts to accommodate patient needs

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