Physician / Washington / Locum or Permanent / Respiratory Care Practitioner

Respiratory Care Practitioner Richland, WA Pay Scale: $28 - $45/hr Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Incredible relocation assistance provided upfront 12hr day or night shift SUMMARY A large hospital in Walla Walla, WA is searching for a permanent full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner. This unit is made up of caring individuals who put the patient s safety and concerns before themselves. This is very much a team-like atmosphere and it s an excellent opporntity to provide quality care to patients in an environment that fosters transparency, respect and partnership! RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of contemporary Respiratory Therapy principles Collaborate with Physicians and Nurses in planning and implementing the patient plan of care Operate and maintain complex ventilatory support systems, monitoring and resuscitation devices, respiratory care procedures and patient assessments, diagnostic procedures and oxygen therapy Activities may also include other patient care functions for which he or she is qualified. REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in AMA accredited school of Respiratory Therapy Washington RRT License required upon hire National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire BENEFITS : Medical, dental and vision insurance Basic and supplemental life insurances and AD&D Disability benefits Flexible spending accounts Paid time away (vacations, holidays, illness) Career Development Assistance 401k Voluntary benefits, such as: Pet insurance Legal insurance Home and auto insurance Identity and credit protection Accident and critical illness insurance Voluntary short-term disability