Olympic Medical Center·Port Angeles, Washington
Provide respiratory care services, life support, and diagnostic testing according to physician orders and department policies. Monitor and assess patients in both hospital and outpatient pulmonary environments to stabilize cardiopulmonary states.
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
FTE: 0%
$36.52 - $62.67
UNION: UFCW 3000-Professional and Technical
Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes
On Call Shifts: No
Under the supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Medical Director and Department Manager, the Respiratory Therapist I, II, and III (collectively referred to as RCP moving forward) is responsible for providing Respiratory Care services in accordance with specific physician orders, as well as department policies and procedures. Pursuant to provider orders, the RCP administers respiratory care and life support, performs diagnostic testing, and monitors and assesses patients as a member of the healthcare team to help the patient return to a steady, stable cardiopulmonary state.
When working in the outpatient pulmonary environment, the RCP primarily evaluates the patient’s lung function by performing diagnostic testing, monitoring and assessing clinic patients, delivering various modalities of respiratory care, or providing health or disease education.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.
ACLS required within 90 days of hire if working outside Pulmonary Function Lab.
NRP required within 180 days of hire if working o
Benefits: Information:
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Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov [http://www.eeoc.gov].
Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program with a valid Washington State license and NBRC credential (CRT or RRT). BLS is required within 30 days, with ACLS and NRP required depending on the specific work area.
Market context
In Washington, allied-health imaging roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic centers rely on credentialed technologists to keep imaging services moving. These positions are competitive because employers often want an accredited imaging degree, Washington Department of Health certification, and ARRT registration completed quickly after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and timeline before applying.