Respiratory Care Practitioner, RCP/RRT

PAM Health

Part-time Respiratory Care Practitioner delivering cardiopulmonary care at PAM Health’s Texarkana LTACH. Maintaining equipment and supporting chronically and critically ill patients.

Posted 8/19/2026part-timeTexarkana • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing cardiopulmonary procedures and maintaining respiratory care equipment, while providing essential patient care in a collaborative hospital environment. Holds necessary certifications and possesses clinical experience to effectively manage critically ill patients.

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Licensed Respiratory Care PractitionerBLS CertificationACLS CertificationBlood Gas LicensureClinical Respiratory Experience

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Hard Skills

Cardiopulmonary ProceduresPhlebotomyLaboratory TestingRespiratory Care Equipment MaintenanceArterial Punctures

Soft Skills

CollaborationPatient Care

Certifications & Qualifications

BLS CertificationACLS CertificationBlood Gas Licensure

Industry Keywords

Inpatient Hospital ExperienceChronic Illness CareCritical Illness Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform routine therapy, diagnostic, and emergency cardiopulmonary procedures for patients in PAM Health hospitals
Maintain all respiratory care equipment in working order
Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing for the patient population as required or requested
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Care for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended hospital care
Collaborate with colleagues and leadership in a collaborative patient-care environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

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; an associate degree is preferred
Minimum of one-year clinical respiratory experience preferred
Prior inpatient hospital experience or a desire and commitment to learn (ideal candidate)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial services
Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
Life and Disability insurance benefits
Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
Personal Travel Discounts
401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
Generous Paid Benefit Time
Professional growth opportunities through the Education Advancement Program
Competitive pay