Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner

Title: Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner - Sleep Lab
Status: Full-time
Location: Spokane, Washington
Relocation: Available
Salary: $75,502 to $117,228
Visa Support: No Visa Sponsorship Available

Job Description:
An established healthcare provider is seeking a Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner to join its Sleep Lab team. In this role, you will deliver specialized respiratory care services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team. This position requires strong clinical expertise, independent judgment, and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced respiratory therapy services in a sleep lab setting
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary and sleep-related conditions
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to develop care plans
• Operate and maintain respiratory and sleep diagnostic equipment
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and therapy techniques
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards, safety protocols, and documentation requirements

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy or related field
• Active Washington Respiratory Care Practitioner License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in sleep lab or polysomnography settings
• Strong background in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare environment

Key Skills Required

• Respiratory therapy and patient assessment
• Sleep study procedures and monitoring
• Clinical decision-making and critical thinking
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Patient education and communication

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurances and AD&D
• Disability benefits
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time away (vacations, holidays, illness)
• Voluntary benefits, such as:
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • Home and auto insurance
  • Identity and credit protection
  • Accident and critical illness insurance
  • Voluntary short-term disability
  • Commuter benefits

Why This Location?

Spokane offers a balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. Enjoy easy access to hiking, skiing, and scenic parks, along with a growing downtown featuring local dining, arts, and entertainment. The area provides a high quality of life with a more affordable cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas.