Respiratory Care Practitioner

Respiratory Care Practitioner MultiCare Health System

• Yakima, WA Posted:

  3/24/2026

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Expires:

6/22/2026

Job ID:

293303779 Job Description You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission

• partnering and healing for a healthy future
• and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE:

0.9,

Shift:

Day, Schedule:

12-hour shifts, 6:30am

• 7:00pm, Rotating Weekends

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• $7,500 SIGN

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with 24-month commitment Position Summary The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the delivery of skilled respiratory care modalities and interventions to designated patient populations with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities, which requires the use of advanced practitioner skills to intervene in complex patient care situations. This position requires specialized training and experience to perform independent, professional respiratory care, ventilator management, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and clinical evaluation of care, including the establishment of therapy and treatment objectives, and the review of care based on the age and needs of the patient. This position operates independently, under limited supervision. Internal contacts include patient care staff and management. External contacts include patients, families, physicians, outside health care providers, and other organizations. Requirements Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Training program Registered (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with the State of Washington Registry eligibility notice to sit for RRT exam from NBRC required Advanced cardiac life support credential required within 90 days of hire depending on age of the population served:

ACLS, NRP, PALS

Health Care Provider level CPR certification Minimum one (1) year of acute care experience in the field of respiratory therapy and critical care as CRT preferred Consideration may be given to internal candidates not meeting the minimum education qualifications. About Yakima Memorial Hospital MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful. About the Yakima Community Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community

• perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle. Why MultiCare? Rooted in the local community
• Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years Growth and education
• Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future Well-being and support
• Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life Living our values
• Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other Belonging for all
• Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued Pacific Northwest lifestyle
• Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.

As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $38.00

• $54.

68 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here. MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Job Summary Veteran Preference Company Details Company MultiCare Health System Industry All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services Job Information Location Yakima, WA Website https://jobs.multicare.org/jobs/ Job Type Full Time Employee Experience 1+ to 2 Years Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor Yes Affirmative Action Plan No