Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy - Providence Health - Colville, WA

The respiratory therapist is a professional paramedical specialist. The therapist is required to have thorough knowledge of all modalities of respiratory care procedures. The therapist must always keep in mind the extreme critical nature of all respiratory care techniques and is required to maintain skill levels to reflect the ever changing procedures and techniques of respiratory care.

Under the supervision of the Manager of Respiratory Care Services and upon the request of the physician sets up and operates, according to established departmental policies, various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. Has an active role in in-service education and quality assurance program. Demonstrates behavior practices that reflect the philosophy, Mission and Values of Providence and Providence Standards of Conduct.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Joseph's Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

FTE Available:

• 0.9 Night
• 0.9 Day
• 0.6 Variable

Required qualifications:

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, AMA accredited.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, AMA accredited.
• Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.

Compensation

Base Salary - $69,276 to $107,598