Respiratory Care Practitioner - Core, Night Shift

Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner - Core, Night Shift
Status: Full-Time | Night Shift | Multiple Openings
Location: Spokane, Washington
Relocation: Assistance may be available for an ideal candidate
Salary: $66,399 - $106,947 annually
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We are seeking dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCPs) and Respiratory Therapists (RTs) for full-time night shift opportunities at a leading healthcare facility in Spokane, Washington.

This position involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients with a variety of medical conditions. Working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you will deliver individualized respiratory treatments, manage advanced respiratory equipment, and contribute to high-quality patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, proficiency in respiratory therapy procedures, and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.

• Deliver respiratory therapy services according to established clinical protocols and individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to assess respiratory needs and coordinate patient care.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain ventilators and other advanced respiratory support equipment within the scope of training and competency.
• Administer prescribed oxygen therapy and respiratory treatments.
• Conduct respiratory assessments and assist with diagnostic procedures.
• Support emergency respiratory interventions, including resuscitation procedures, as appropriate.
• Monitor patient responses to respiratory treatments and communicate significant changes to the care team.
• Assist physicians with specialized respiratory procedures and treatment delivery.
• Maintain accurate patient care documentation and follow applicable safety and infection prevention standards.
• Complete departmental and unit-specific orientation requirements.
• Perform additional patient care activities consistent with professional qualifications and assigned responsibilities.

• Education sufficient to meet applicable respiratory therapy certification, licensing, or registration requirements.
• Active Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association upon hire.
• Knowledge of respiratory therapy principles, procedures, and patient assessment techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Availability to work full-time night shifts.

• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Care, or a related healthcare discipline. Previous respiratory therapy experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Experience managing mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support systems. Familiarity with emergency respiratory interventions and critical care environments.
• Strong clinical documentation and patient communication skills.

• Respiratory assessment and treatment planning
• Mechanical ventilation and respiratory equipment management
• Oxygen therapy administration and monitoring
• Emergency respiratory support and resuscitation
• Interdisciplinary communication and collaboration
• Clinical judgment and patient safety
• Accurate documentation and attention to detail

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Nights
• Openings: Multiple

Work Environment: Hospital-based respiratory therapy

S pecific Hours: To be confirmed during the recruitment process

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off for qualifying health-related needs
• Voluntary supplemental benefits
• Employee well-being resources
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Potential additional compensation through applicable shift differentials, premiums, or other qualifying incentives
• Possible relocation assistance for an ideal candidate

Spokane offers a combination of urban amenities, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming Pacific Northwest lifestyle.

• Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, and nearby lakes and mountains.
• Entertainment: Explore live music, sporting events, festivals, and local entertainment venues.
• Dining & Nightlife: Client restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and a growing downtown dining scene.
• Cultural Attractions: Visit Riverfront Park, local museums, performing arts venues, and historic neighborhoods.
• Lifestyle Benefits: Experience four distinct seasons, access to natural attractions, and housing costs that can be more affordable than those in larger West Coast metropolitan areas.