Respiratory Care Practitioner - Temporary
Jefferson Healthcare
- Location
- Onsite (Port Townsend, WA)
- Compensation
- $39 - $59/hr
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Jefferson Healthcare is a DNV-accredited Critical Access Hospital in Port Townsend, Washington, serving over 25,000 residents. The organization is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Care Practitioner to join its team and provide high-quality cardiopulmonary care to patients, including newborns.
Skills
Full job details
Jefferson Healthcare
Respiratory Care Practitioner
Temporary
Announcement #350685
Jefferson Healthcare is growing and we're excited to expand our day shift coverage with additional core staff! We're currently seeking a dedicated, compassionate Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our exceptional team on the day shift in a temporary capacity.
In this vital role, you'll provide high-quality cardiopulmonary care, including care for newborns, by following physician orders and established department protocols. If you're passionate about patient care, thrive in a collaborative environment, and love continuing to grow your skills, this could be the perfect fit.
Schedule: 0.9 FTE (36 hours/week), day shift (0600-1830). Three 12-hour shifts per week; 13-week assignment
Why Jefferson Healthcare?
- Competitive salary
- 15% additional base wage in lieu of benefits
- Outstanding work-life balance-work where you play
- Assistance with housing resources
- Opportunities for advancement and long-term growth
What you'll need:
- Current Washington State Respiratory Therapist License required
- Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy required
- BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications required
- Must stay current in knowledge base, certifications, and licenses indicated above, and meet Hospital-mandated education requirements
- One or more years of previous clinical experience preferred
- Labor and Delivery experience preferred
Jefferson Healthcare is a DNV-accredited, 5-star rated Critical Access Hospital serving more than 25,000 residents through our hospital and six rural clinics. We're a top employer on the Olympic Peninsula-just a short trip from Seattle, Victoria, and Vancouver.
Located in Port Townsend, named one of America's coolest small towns, you'll enjoy year-round festivals, outdoor adventures, incredible dining, and a warm, welcoming community.
To apply: Please visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/
Open Until Filled.
Jefferson Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Disclaimer: As part of Jefferson Healthcare's commitment to a safe and high-quality workplace, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, and for certain positions, a drug test.
Screenings are conducted in accordance with RCW 43.43.815, RCW 43.43.830-.842, and RCW 49.44.240, as well as Jefferson Healthcare's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Roles designated as safety-sensitive may be tested under a standard or modified (non-THC) drug panel, consistent with Washington State law.