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Respiratory Care Practitioner II

United States, Sacramento 68.36 USD / Hour · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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Job Description

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

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