Respiratory Care Practitioner – Spokane, WA
Location: Spokane, WA
Employment Type: Full-time (variable shift)
Salary: $66,399 – $106,947/year
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to join a hospital located in Spokane, WA. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care services to patients.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Competitive annual salary of $66,399–$106,947
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Life insurance and disability insurance
- Time-off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, sick leave)
- Voluntary benefits
- Well-being resources and more
- Full-time, variable-shift schedule
- A collaborative, supportive environment
- Mission-driven work improving patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Education to meet certification, license, or registration requirements as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Active Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner license upon hire
- National Provider BLS – American Heart Association upon hire
- Previous experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner preferred but not required; new graduates may be considered
- Proficiency in respiratory therapy equipment, ventilator management, airway clearance techniques, and oxygen therapy
- Strong communication, attention to detail, ability to work in fast-paced environments, and compassionate patient care
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders
- Set up and operate ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and other respiratory equipment
- Administer respiratory therapies including aerosolized medications and chest physiotherapy
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members
- Maintain accurate patient records and respond to emergency situations (e.g., code blue)