Respiratory Care Specialist (Respiratory Therapist 3)

Harborview Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Respiratory Care Specialist to join our Respiratory Care Team! WORK SCHEDULE 40 hours per week Inquire About Shift PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Utilize the respiratory process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) to recommend/consult, prioritize, delegate, coordinate, and provide safe, therapeutic allocation of respiratory resources to patients Make independent judgments/decisions and takes action regarding a wide range of routine and complex staffing issues Collaborate with appropriate disciplines to coordinate continuity of patient care from admission through discharge in support of the respiratory, medical, and nursing plans of care Perform specific leadership functions related to clinical practice, education, and/or management as delegated by and in collaboration with the Respiratory Manager Assume patient care supervisory, and preceptor responsibilities Provide leadership for unit and departmental activities REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Completion of a respiratory care program approved by the State of Washington Department of Health AND three years of respiratory care therapy experience OR equivalent education/experience. Must be RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) by Washington State. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Pay Range Minimum: $51.50 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $80.57 hourly Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU 1199NW HMC Respiratory Therapist/Anesthesiology Tech/END Tech OUR COMMITMENT The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr