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As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being.
Job Responsibility
Perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration
Initiates and terminates mechanical ventilation per Cardiac surgery protocol or physician orders
Operates and maintains blood gas analyzer
Provides quality respiratory care services including routine and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures designed to evaluate, stabilize, prevent or remedy neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric pulmonary abnormalities
Utilizes a multi-disciplinary plan of care, including respiratory care protocols, assesses indications, initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions and evaluates anticipated outcomes
Acts as a clinical resource person to department and hospital patient care team
Provides education to patients and their families
Willingness to work where needed in NICU, L&D, ED and ICU
Requirements
Two (2) years minimum acute care experience, with one (1) year of critical care experience
Completion of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner with the State of California
BLS from the American Heart Association
ACLS
PALS
What we offer
Medical
Prescription drug
Dental
Vision plans
Life insurance
Paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually)
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan benefit(s) including but not limited to 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings