Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - 13 Week Assignment - Nights $55/hr | San Antonio Med Center LTACH
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PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center
San Antonio, TX, US
Summary
The Respiratory Care Practitioner performs routine therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment and providing phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing as required.
Job Description
Overview
Don't need the benefits but want to stay local?! Check out this 13 week assignment at $55 per hour! No Travel Reimbursement.
At PAM Health, we care for chronically and critically ill patients who require extended hospital care. PAM Health has over 80 hospital locations and employs over 11,000 people across the country. Our teams work together to deliver the highest level of compassionate care ensuring the best possible outcome for our patients.
Responsibilities
The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) performs routine therapy, diagnostic and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals and maintains all equipment in working order. Provides phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested.
Qualifications
- Education and Training: Must be certified or licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care. Must possess and maintain current BLS and ACLS certification. Blood gas licensure required if employed in the state of Nevada. For hospitals that perform arterial punctures and/or run blood gases, at least a high school diploma is required, preferably an associate degree.
- Experience: Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred.
About PAM Health
PAM HEALTH (PAM) based in Enola, Pennsylvania, provides specialty healthcare services through more than 80 locations, as well as wound clinics and outpatient physical therapy locations, in 17 states. PAM Health is committed to providing high-quality patient care and outstanding customer service, coupled with the loyalty and dedication of highly trained staff, to be the most trusted source for post-acute services in every community it serves. Its mission is to serve people by providing compassionate, expert care, and to support recovery through education and research. Joining our PAMily allows you to work in a collaborative environment with colleagues and leadership with exposure to a variety of patient care levels. Aside from our competitive pay, generous paid benefit time, and excellent insurance options, you will also have opportunities for professional growth through our Education Advancement Program. We are excited to learn more about you and hope that you consider joining us on a shared mission to improve the lives of others by being an integral part of our We Care Program. Please take a moment to visit us online at www.PAMHealth.com for a comprehensive look at how we're able to positively impact our local communities.
PAM Health does not discriminate and does not permit discrimination, including, without limitation, bullying, abuse or harassment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status, or based on association with another person on account of that person's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or HIV status.
At PAM Health, we are passionate about giving our patients the best chance at recovery from acute injury or illness by providing early and aggressive intervention in a critical care setting. Our patients work one-on-one with physical therapists, occupational therapists and other medical professionals for multiple hours a day. As a result, patients at our long-term acute care hospital in San Antonio, TX, tend to have shorter recovery periods, fewer hospital readmissions and better long-term health outcomes. Our quality of care stands out, even among other LTAC hospitals.
The treatment team at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center includes physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists and therapists across a range of disciplines, all providing state-of-the-art physical, speech, occupational, respiratory, wound and psychological therapy. We believe this interdisciplinary approach to long-term acute care helps speed physical, emotional and spiritual recovery.
We also employ doctors who specialize in treating specific illnesses and conditions, which allows us to cater to many different patients. Our physicians are available around the clock, including on weekends and holidays, so you can relax knowing you will always have someone available to assist you throughout the rehabilitation process.
Patients who need world-class respiratory care can also feel comfortable coming to our long-term care hospital in San Antonio. PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center has received Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) by the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). This places our facility in elite company — only 15% of hospitals in the United States hold this recognition.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Antonio, TX
At PAM Health, we are passionate about giving our patients the best chance at recovery from acute injury or illness by providing early and aggressive intervention in a critical care setting. Our patients work one-on-one with physical therapists, occupational therapists and other medical professionals for multiple hours a day. As a result, patients at our long-term acute care hospital in San Antonio, TX, tend to have shorter recovery periods, fewer hospital readmissions and better long-term health outcomes. Our quality of care stands out, even among other LTAC hospitals.
The treatment team at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center includes physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists and therapists across a range of disciplines, all providing state-of-the-art physical, speech, occupational, respiratory, wound and psychological therapy. We believe this interdisciplinary approach to long-term acute care helps speed physical, emotional and spiritual recovery.
We also employ doctors who specialize in treating specific illnesses and conditions, which allows us to cater to many different patients. Our physicians are available around the clock, including on weekends and holidays, so you can relax knowing you will always have someone available to assist you throughout the rehabilitation process.
Patients who need world-class respiratory care can also feel comfortable coming to our long-term care hospital in San Antonio. PAM Health Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center has received Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) by the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). This places our facility in elite company — only 15% of hospitals in the United States hold this recognition.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Antonio, TX
