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Salary Range: $66.57 - $84.92 plus applicable shift differential Administers routine respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages in all areas of the hospital, as prescribed by a physician and under the director of the Director. Performs other related duties as assigned, including EKG. In addition to performing the essential functions of the job, may also be assigned other duties as required. Qualifications Education: High School graduate or equivalent required. Associate Degree from a recognized JRCRTE/AMA approved two (2) year Respiratory Therapy program. Bachelor Degree in Respiratory or related health sciences/healthcare preferred. Licensure: Valid CA Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License by the Respiratory Care Board of the State of CA. Certification: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) within 12 months of implementation of Respiratory Care Professional Development Career Ladder. Valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from American Heart Association (AHA) (not required for those who work exclusively in Pulmonary Rehab or PFT's) Valid Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from AHA/AAP (not required for those who work exclusively in Pulmonary Rehab or PFT's) Actively credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist for the National Board of Respiratory Care or 5 years recent experience as a Respiratory Care practitioner at Washington Hospital. Work Experience for Respiratory Care Dept: Meets all RCP I, II, and III requirements Two (2) years of adult and neonatal critical care experience as a RCP III at WH, or five (5) years of adult and neonatal critical care experience as a RCP III if not actively credentialed as a "Registered Respiratory Therapist" from the National Board of Respiratory Care Five (5) years experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in a specialty area (Adult Critical Care, Pediatrics, Nenonates, ED, or Trauma) Serves as clinical resource for RCP I, II, and III's Special Care Nursery as Primary RCP Lead ICU/IMC ICU Resource ED/Trauma Med/Surg Units Onc/Tele/Neuro/Ortho units Pediatrics Advanced Care, including but not limited to: intubation assist, artificial airway management, ventilator management, critical care transports, bedside brocnchoscopies Proficient in Respiratory Therapy driven protocols and strategies, including but not limited to: Flolan therapy, ICU Ventilator management and Weaning protocols, Bronchodilator protocol, Pediatric Asthma protocol, Lung Protection Strategies (ARDSnet) Precepts/Mentor and orientates new Respiratory Care Practitioners Performs other related duties as assigned, including EKG Currently employed a benefitted or 4/5ths employee in the Respiratory Dept at WH No disciplinary actions over the past year Work Experience for Pulmonary Rehab/PFT Dept: Meets all RCP I and II requirements Two (2) years experience in both Pulmonary Rehab program at Washington Hospital and performing PFT's to include but not limited to: performing bio-testing on PFT machine and performing High Altitude Simulation Tests (HAST) Technical Knowledge: Understands patient's condition and changes in condition, by classifying the patient according to stability levels. Knowledge of normal and abnormal physiology related to the respiratory system. Understanding of the indications, appropriateness, contraindications, and side effects of various medications and treatment techniques. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to organize work, set priorities and perform detailed work. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Advanced Certification NPS, ACCS, CPFT, RPFT) Washington Hospital Health System does not utilize any form of electronic chatting, such as Google chat for the purposes of interviewing candidates for employment. If you are contacted by any entity or individual attempting to engage you in this format, do not disclose any personal information and contact Washington Hospital Healthcare System.

Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Castro Valley, California - earn up to ($2200 - $2316 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Castro Valley, California Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2200 - $2316 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week

Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit * REANNOUNCEMENT* Why Join Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. The Contra Costa Health Department has a need to fill one (1) Full-Time Respiratory Care Practitioner II position. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Respiratory Care Practitioner II is a journey-level position that requires experience providing respiratory care treatment to patients in an acute care hospital and ambulatory health centers. Employees in this class administer therapy and life support to patients while assisting in making patient assessments for the purpose of establishing individual respiratory care plans. They also clean, assemble, and transport respiratory equipment as requested. Respiratory Care Practitioner II may also operate diagnostic and therapeutic equipment as well as electrocardiograph machines on a relief basis and/or provide work direction to other staff. The Respiratory Care Services Unit strives to serve the community and the underserved. This unit has supportive leadership and provides in-depth training. To read the complete job description, please click here. We are looking for someone who: * Is passionate about providing high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages. * Has the ability to perform assessments, develop care plans, and implement treatments. * Can collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes. * Is capable of educating patients and families on respiratory care techniques and health maintenance. * Possesses strong clinical skills and a compassionate approach to patient care * Exhibits excellent communication and teamwork abilities What you will typically be responsible for: * Assessing patients' respiratory conditions and developing appropriate care plans. * Performing respiratory treatments and procedures such as oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and airway management. * Monitoring patients' progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. * Educating patients and their families on managing respiratory conditions and using respiratory equipment. * Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records. * Coordinating care plans and adjusting treatments as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. * Performing cardiopulmonary diagnostics A few reasons why you might love this job: * Make a Difference: You'll have a direct impact on improving patients' respiratory health and quality of life. * Collaborative Environment: Work with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who value teamwork and collaboration * Community Impact: Serve the Contra Costa County community and its diverse population, making a positive difference in the lives of many. * Supportive Leadership: Benefit from a leadership team that is dedicated to your growth and success. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be working in a fast-paced environment. * The environment is highly regulated. * The demands may change on a rapid basis. * You may have to deal with challenging patients. Competencies Required: * Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes * Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations * Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data * Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards * Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications * Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence License: Possess and maintain a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Certification: Must possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association, or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross; and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their license to their application. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (or Respiratory Therapist) in an acute care hospital. Acute Care: RCPs assigned to the Acute Care setting must also possess and maintain a Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider Certificate. Ambulatory Care/Health Centers: * Pulmonary Function Lab RCPs must possess and maintain a CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist); or RPFT (Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist) Credential issued by the NBRC in addition to the above * OSA/CPAP and/or Pulmonary/Bronch Clinic: Must possess and maintain certification or credential in one or more of the following: AE-C Asthma Educator; SDS Sleep Disorder Testing and Therapeutic Intervention Respiratory Care Specialist; Polysomnographic Technologist; One year documented experience working in a sleep disorders center or respiratory based outpatient clinic setting. Desirable Qualifications: * Experience in acute critical care or emergency respiratory care settings. * Experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. * Ability to take initiative and lead projects or teams when needed. * Experience in mentoring or teaching students or junior staff members. * Ability to develop and implement new ideas to improve patient care and department efficiency. 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support. Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role. * Utilizes the AIDET principles to communicate with patients, family, and colleagues * Therapist demonstrates good customer service and contributes positively to the patient experience. * Therapist works constructively to resolve customer satisfaction issues. * Therapist maintains positive and constructive communication with patients, families and collages. * Therapist adheres to current communication practices (patient white boards, etc.) * Shift Relief Charge Therapist * Therapist demonstrates effective and organized workload organization. * Therapist works constructively with management in the determination of staffing levels based on unit census and acuity. * Therapist demonstrates effective hand-off communication (SBAR) regarding patient care, staffing, or other administrative or systems issues at the end of his/her shift. * Neonatal Intensive Care Unit/ Pediatric Emergency * Therapist demonstrates proficiency in the following procedures, protocols and equipment: * Neonatal mechanical ventilation (invasive and noninvasive applications) * High flow oxygen therapy * Neonatal/ Pediatric blood gas and capillary blood gas procedures * Neonatal intubation * Administration of surfactant for respiratory distress syndrome * Management of pediatric respiratory distress/ failure * Adult Critical Care/ Emergency * Therapist functions effectively as a member of the critical care team (participates in daily rounds and communicates effectively among the care team) * Therapist demonstrates proficiency in the following procedures, protocols and equipment: * Adult invasive positive-pressure ventilation * Adult noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation * Adult high flow oxygen therapy * Heliox therapy * Continuous aerosolized medication administration * General Patient Care * Therapist functions as an effective member of the patient care team and communicates effectively with physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers and other therapy providers regarding important issues affecting patient care or patient care transition. * Therapist demonstrates proficiency in the following procedures, protocols and equipment: * RT evaluation and treatment protocol * Bronchodilator protocol * Secretion mobilization protocol * Oxygen protocol/ oxygen administration * Simple pulmonary function screening/ assessment * (FEV1, PEFR, etc.) * Treatment/ screening for obstructive sleep apnea (CPAP/ BiPAP) * Arterial blood gas sampling and analysis * Administration of aerosolized medication * Patient education Job Requirements Required * Associates Of Science degree and Two years experience required with demonstrated proficiency in the operation of complex respiratory therapy equipment, use of therapeutic agents, and competency in managing critical care patients (adult, pediatric, and neonatal) requiring ventilator support. * Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA License * Basic Life Support - CPR * Advanced Cardiac Life Support * Pediatric Advanced Life Support * Neonatal Resuscitation Program * Registered Respiratory Therapist Preferred * Experience with respiratory care protocols Where You'll Work Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California's Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women's and children's services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare. Comprehensive Care Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican's services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives 'A' grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. As Santa Cruz County's heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospital's heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient's chest. Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care. One Community. One Mission. One California

Department: Respiratory Care Hours: 0 Shift: Variable (United States of America) When a patient has a severe respiratory condition in a ProMedica hospital, a Registered Respiratory Therapist provides the care they need in a general, clinical, emergency, and/or diagnostic care area. You will help create a care plan, evaluate goals, and maintain communication with appropriate members of a patient's health care team. In this role, you will help with clinical instruction of respiratory care, nursing, medical students, and residents as needed. You will also help orient new staff and contribute to the growth of others to strengthen the team. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive. REQUIREMENTS Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed to provide respiratory care services by the state where work is performed Current BLS PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS ACLS, NRP, and PALS certification is recommended, and may be required at some business units. Membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. Benefits: We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************ Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace

Offering $40 to $55 per hour Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share

Offering $40 to $55 per hour Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share

Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered Job Number: 1309099 Posting Date: Nov 20, 2024, 11:47:03 PM Description Job Summary: Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients.Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system. Essential Responsibilities: Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data: Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed. Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master. Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner. Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview. Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages. Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician. Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, noninvasive monitoring. Performs Diagnostic Modalities: Performs procedures and interprets results: ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction. May perform EKGs. May place Holter monitor. May perform pulmonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests. May perform Exercise Stress Tests. May perform indirect calorimetry. Selects Assembles and Checks Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness: Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation. Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment. Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment. May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices. May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment. Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment. Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs. Orders/stocks departmental supplies. Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeutic or Diagnostic Procedures: Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients. Checks and adjusts alarms. Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection. Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome. Conducts therapeutic procedures to maintain a patent airway, remove bronchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response. Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure. Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation. Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders. Assists with or performs extubation. Conducts patient education and disease management. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines. May assist with or perform intubation. May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation. May participate in land/air critical care transport. May assist with high risk deliveries. May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates. May participate in pulmonary rehabilitation, home care. May assist with discharge planning. May assist with community outreach. May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols. Supervision and Administration: May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care Practitioners. May demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. May train assigned practitioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews. Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities. May schedule staff and perform staffing functions. Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throughout shift. Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure. Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails. May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative. May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system. Other Assessment Criteria: Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules. Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card. Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ethical behavior. Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields. May serve on hospital committees. May participate in professional organizations. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade: 770 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience At least three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent experience as Respiratory Care. Education High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts or Science degree. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) from National Board of Respiratory Care Basic Life Support Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Additional Requirements: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak and understand spoken English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Certification: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position.At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this particular position.Keyboard skills preferred.Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position.Primary Location: California-San Francisco-San Francisco 2425 Geary Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 32 Shift: Day Working Days: Week 1: Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri; Week 2: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat Start Time: 07:00 AM End Time: 03:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: San Francisco Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 59.46 Posting Salary High: 64.04 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. 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Job Description About Us: Westwood Post-Acute as CMS 5-Star Rated for Quality of Resident Care US News Best Nursing Home 2022-2023 Long Term Care is located close to the cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, and Milpitas. We're known to be one of the largest facilities in the Bay Area with a 258-bed capacity, making us home to top-rated healthcare professionals throughout the City of San Jose. Location: 1601 Petersen Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 Website: ****************************** Our Team: Our dedicated and professional staff possesses the strengths and talents necessary to deliver the highest quality of care consistently. Whether our residents are recovering after a hospital stay or require ongoing medical support, Westwood Post-Acute is devoted to helping them achieve their personal health and wellness goals. Position Overview: The Respiratory Therapist role evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. Practicing under the direction of the Respiratory Department Head. Respiratory therapists assume primary responsibility for all respiratory care therapeutic treatments and diagnostic procedures, including the supervision of respiratory therapy Technicians. In this capacity, the Respiratory Therapist is expected to practice safe and ethical care within their designated scope of practice, as defined by the State Regulatory Agency, and under the direction of the Respiratory Department Head. It is essential for the Respiratory Therapist to be aware of their own limitations and to proactively seek advice and assistance when necessary. Assesses patients and recommends respiratory therapy treatments. The doctor recommends respiratory therapy treatments. Plans, prepares and administers respiratory therapy treatments including IPPB, aerosol, chest physical therapy, incentive spirometry, and sputum inductions, in accordance with established policies and procedures. Performs diagnostic pulmonary and cardiac tests. Inspects, tests, maintains and operates respiratory therapy equipment. Responds to “code blue” calls and assists by maintaining the patient's airway and performs CPR. Instructs respiratory technicians. Patient care documentation is timely, legible, and efficient. Notes are concise, pertinent and meet departmental documentation standards. Oral reporting is clear, concise, relevant, and timely. Utilize resources and materials in an efficient and safe manner. Performs all duties promptly in a competent and caring manner. Present a neat appearance and dress in compliance with the client facilities' policies. While on assignment, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible and accountable to their assigned patients and to the client institution. The Respiratory Therapist is under the direct supervision of the Department Head or other assigned personnel and must have the ability to follow directions/instruction from his/her supervisor. Qualifications: Associate degree from an accredited respiratory therapy program. Current license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner as required by the State of California. One-year experience as a Respiratory Therapist, preferred. Experience in a skilled nursing facility/long-term care/senior care is a plus Current CPR/BLS Certification. What We Offer (Full-Time): Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Additional options like Accident Insurance and Hospitalization plans. Life and AD&D insurance included for full-time employees. 401(k) retirement savings. Paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Paid orientation and training programs. Retention Bonus** We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law. #ZR Open to Full-Time and Part-Time, 12-hour shift. Schedule A: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Schedule B: Tues, Wednesday, Thursday. If needed, rotating weekends. AM Shifts (6:00am t0 6:00pm). PM Shifts (6:00pm to 6:00am).

Respiratory Care Practitioner I Registered(Job Number: 1398238) Description Job Summary:Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained. Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients. Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system.Essential Responsibilities:Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data:Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, nonivsasive monitoring Performs Diagnostic Modalities:Performs procedures and interprets results; ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction May perform EKGsMay place Holter monitor May perform pumonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests May perform Exercise Stress TestsMay perform indirect calorimetry Selects Assembles and Check Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness:Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs Orders/stocks departmental supplies Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeuti or Diagnostic Procedures:Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients Checks and adjusts alarms Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome Conducts therapeutic procedures to maitain a patent airway, remove bonchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders Assists with or performs extubation Conducts patient education and disease management Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines May assist with or perform intubation May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation May participate in land/air critical care transport May assist with high risk deliveries May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates May participate in pulmonary rehabilitaiton, home care May assist with discharge planning May assist with community outreach May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols Supervision and Administration:May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care PractitionersMay demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other helath care personnel May train assigned practioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities May schedule staff and perform staffing functions Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throught shift Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system Other Assessment Criteria:Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ehtical behavior Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields May serve on hospital committees May participate in professional organizations This job has no supervisory responsibilities Grade 750Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to speak and understand spoken English Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Education High school diploma or General Education Equivalent(GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this position. Preferred Qualifications: Keyboard skills preferred. At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position. At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position. Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position. Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP required, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or a baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts of Science degree, preferred. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement.

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system. Essential Duties * Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. * Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. * Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. * Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. * Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. * Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. * Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. * Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility * Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. * Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. * Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.

AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: * Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. * Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. * Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. * Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. * Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. * Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. * Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. * Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. * Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. * Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. * Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: * Equipment repair or maintenance skills. * Strong verbal and written communication. * Strong customer service skills. * Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. * Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. * Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.

At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice. We are committed to providing quality care to our clients by recruiting the best healthcare providers in the industry as we, concurrently, fulfill our commitment to our healthcare providers by placing them in the best facilities nationwide! If you are interested in a travel position, please contact us today at ************ or send us an email at info@medusinc. com. www. medusinc. com

Description Job Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner RCP II Job Code: 2RC Salary Range: $60.37 to 77.05 plus applicable per diem differential Administers routine and advanced respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages in all areas of the hospital, as prescribed by a physician, and under the direction of the Director or Shift Leader. Performs other related duties as assigned, including EKG. In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties as required. Qualifications • Education • Licensure • Work Experience • Skills/computer/ specific technical • Other qualifications, miscellaneous Specify if qualifications are Required or Preferred - -- REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: 1. High school graduate or equivalent 2. Associate Degree from a recognized JRCRTE/AMA approved two (2) year Respiratory Therapy program. Licensure: 1. Valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License by the Respiratory Care Board of the State of California Certification: 1. Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) From American Heart Association (AHA) 2. Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) within 12 months of implementation of Respiratory Care Professional Development Career Ladder 3. Valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) From American Heart Association (AHA) within 12 months of implementation of Respiratory Care Professional Development Career Ladder (not required for those who work exclusively in Pulmonary Rehab or PFT's) 4. Valid Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) from AHA/AAP within 60 days of hire or 12 months of implementation of Respiratory Care Professional Development Career Ladder (not required for those who work exclusively in Pulmonary Rehab or PFT's) 5. Actively credentialed as a, "Registered Respiratory Therapist" from the National Board of Respiratory Care or 5 years recent experience as a Respiratory Care practitioner at WHHS Work Experience for Respiratory Care Dept: 1. Meets all RCP I requirements 2. Completed 1000 hours of acute care experience 3. NICU II or assists with Therapeutic Bronchoscopy 4. ICU/IMC 5. ED/Trauma 6. Med/Surg Units7. Onc/Tele/Neuro/Ortho units8. Pediatrics9. Advanced Care, including but not limited to: intubation assist, artificial airway management, ventilator management, critical care transports10. Proficient in Respiratory Therapy driven protocols andstrategies, including but not limited to: Flolan therapy, ICU Ventilator management and Weaning protocols, Bronchodilator protocol, Pediatric Asthma protocol, Lung Protection Strategies (ARDSnet)11. Mentor and orientate new Respiratory CarePractitioners12. Performs other related duties as assigned, including EKG Work Experience for Pulmonary Rehab/PFT Dept:1. Meets all RCP I requirements2. Completed 1000 hours in either Pulmonary Rehab program or Pulmonary Function Testing at WHHS Technical Knowledge:1. Understand patient's condition and changes in condition, by classifying the patient according to stability levels.2. Knowledge of normal and abnormal physiology related to the respiratory system.3. Understanding of the indications, appropriateness, contraindications, and side effects of various medications and treatment techniques4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written5. Ability to organize work, set priorities and perform detailed work PREFERRED/DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION:1. Bachelor Degree in Respiratory or related health sciences/Healthcare WORK EXPERIENCE:1. One to two years of experience in an acute care setting or Pulmonary Rehab Program TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: Respiratory Care Dept 1. Administers routine respiratory therapy procedures to patients of all ages in the following units, including but not limited to General Floors (Medical/Surgical/Tele/Ortho/Oncology/Neuro), Pediatrics, Emergency Room/Trauma, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Intermediate Care Unit (IMC), as prescribed by a physician, and under the Director or Shift Leader2. Displays competency, knowledge and proficiency with ventilator patients, ABG's, Bipap and bedside spirometry3. Assists patients with education and health promotion4. Performs other related duties as assigned, including EKG PulmonaQ! Rehab/PFT De12t 1. Administers care for all phases of the Pulmonary Rehab program to include but not limited to: validation of patient acceptance, obtaining orders for entry, obtaining pre-authorizations, submits charges, completes registration forms2. Creates Individual Treatment Plans (ITP's), conducts exercise programs, education sessions3. Supports and assists with WHHS's Better Breather's Support Group4. Develops home discharge plans, and creates discharge summaries while maintaining all of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) standards or 5. Displays competency in performing Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) to include but not limited to: daily calibrations, quality controls, verification of insurance/obtaining pre-authorizations6. Document follow-up surveys/outcomes with Pulmonary Rehab graduates every 6 months7. Reconcile charges and submits weekly/monthly Revenue and Usage report8. In addition to performing the essential functionslisted, may also be assigned other duties as required SKILLS I COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE: 1. Functional Knowledge of EPIC electronic medical chart documentation system preferred Essential Job Responsibilities Division: Patient Care Services Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner II Page 4 priorities to address issues needing resolution. Demonstrates Skill Key Components: competency, job knowledge, organizational skills, analytical skill, management of information, employee & patient safety Demonstrates Skill 1. Assesses Service Line needs on an ongoing basis related to supplies, equipment and physician/staff education. Participates in evaluation of new supplies and equipment, soliciting input from medical and nursing staff, and makes recommendations based on the value analysis process. 2. Demonstrates expertise and current knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation and equipment involved in clinical services. 3. Demonstrates leadership capabilities and ability to coordinate activities to ensure appropriate and efficient use of resources (staff, supplies, equipment) 4. Demonstrates effective communication skills. 5. Demonstrates effective leadership skills including organization, (continued) coordination, and delegation. 6. Remains current in knowledge of new technologies introduced into the Respiratory or Pulmonary Rehab departments 7. Demonstrates an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability for improving own level of practice. Planning & 1. Utilizes available resources to problem solve effectively. Coordinating 2. Functions as a clinical resource to staff and physicians for Key Components: delegates, respiratory related techniques and accompanying technology. decision making, problem 3. Functions to establish priorities of unit operations based on solving, management of resources essential patient needs and availability of resources such as personnel, equipment and supplies. 4. Coordinates needs for specialized supplies and/or equipment with Materials management. 5. Evaluates supplies, instruments, equipment and new technology Professionalism 1. Collaborates with Director of Respiratory Care Services and Key Components: Coordinator on clinical aspects of patient care, education dependability, interpersonal presentations and performance improvement projects. skills, teamwork, patient first 2. Collaborates with the Director in the assessment of systems in ethic, customer service, communication skills, the work setting to identify opportunities for improvement and punctuality/attendance, change. receptiveness to criticism, 3. Ensures direct and indirect service provides for safety, comfort, judgment, confidentiality hygiene, protection, disease prevention, and restorative measures for the patient populations served. 4. Communicates and coordinates activities required to resolve issues related to supplies/equipment 5. Assures staff has appropriate skill and knowledge to perform procedures, utilizes supplies, and equipment correctly. 6. Evaluates the effectiveness of the teaching provided to staff 7. Acts as the patient advocate by ensuring that safe practices are adhered to in the course of caring for the patient. 8. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patients' rights and the patient first ethic. 9. Assures strict confidentiality guidelines are adhered to by all staff members, both intra and inter departmentally. 10. Demonstrates professional responsibility by developing, maintaining and following Hospital, Divisional, and unit-based Division: Patient Care Services Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner II Page 5 policies and procedures, and Memorandums of Understanding. 11. Demonstrates integrity and fosters teamwork among colleagues and staff. 12. Participates in multidisciplinary and unit based performance improvement activities. 13. Provides quality customer service, and acts as a role model Improving the Organization Key Components: performance improvement, quality initiatives 1. Seeks to improve operations, keep staff informed, and reduce the cost profile of service lines. Self-Development Key Components: maintain license/certification, education and training 1. Demonstrates awareness of self-learning needs and seeks ways to meet these in order to maintain current competency and respond to new management demands. 2. Seeks to improve performance by participating in self development activities, in-service, and continuing education that is appropriate to the area of clinical practice. Regulatory Compliance Key Components: JCAHO, Title 22, OIG, HIPAA, State/Federal laws, hospital policies 1. Demonstrates awareness of and compliance with Patient Safety, regulatory standards and statutes. (i.e., Joint Commission, Title 22, Title 17, OSHA, EMTALA, HIPAA, and other service specific regulations.) 2. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care, promoting safe practice in order to reduce risk. 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The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditions that affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having trouble breathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health care settings. Essential Duties and Responsibilities + Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility + Performs focused interviews to identify specific patient needs + Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition + Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned + Assists with diagnosing lung or breathing disorders + Evaluates patients and performs tests and studies when indicated + Determines appropriate therapy and treatment options in collaboration with physicians + Analyzes blood and sputum in the lab when applicable + Manages respiratory/pulmonary equipment and devices + Educates patients and families about lung diseases and breathing disorders + Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. + Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility + Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications + Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility + Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: + Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registration for the state in which he/she practices + One year of respiratory therapy clinical experience preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site + Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & Ethics Expectations Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. "Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Amergis will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"

Respiratory Care Practitioner I Registered Job Number: 1324471 Posting Date: Dec 4, 2024, 8:12:24 PM Description Job Summary: Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained. Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients. Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system. Essential Responsibilities: Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data: Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, nonivsasive monitoring Performs Diagnostic Modalities: Performs procedures and interprets results; ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction May perform EKGs May place Holter monitor May perform pumonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests May perform Exercise Stress Tests May perform indirect calorimetry Selects Assembles and Check Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness: Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs Orders/stocks departmental supplies Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeuti or Diagnostic Procedures: Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients Checks and adjusts alarms Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome Conducts therapeutic procedures to maitain a patent airway, remove bonchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders Assists with or performs extubation Conducts patient education and disease management Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines May assist with or perform intubation May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation May participate in land/air critical care transport May assist with high risk deliveries May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates May participate in pulmonary rehabilitaiton, home care May assist with discharge planning May assist with community outreach May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols Supervision and Administration: May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care Practitioners May demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other helath care personnel May train assigned practioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities May schedule staff and perform staffing functions Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throught shift Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system Other Assessment Criteria: Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ehtical behavior Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields May serve on hospital committees May participate in professional organizations This job has no supervisory responsibilities Grade 750 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to speak and understand spoken English Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Education High school diploma or General Education Equivalent(GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this position. Preferred Qualifications: Keyboard skills preferred. At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position. At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position. Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position. Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP required, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or a baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts of Science degree, preferred. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement.Primary Location: California-Santa Clara-Santa Clara Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 1 Shift: Night Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun; Variable/On-Call Start Time: 06:30 PM End Time: 07:00 PM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: Santa Clara Homestead Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 59.26 Posting Salary High: 62.38 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.

AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: * Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. * Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. * Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. * Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. * Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. * Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. * Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. * Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. * Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. * Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. * Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: * Equipment repair or maintenance skills. * Strong verbal and written communication. * Strong customer service skills. * Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. * Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. * Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.

Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered Job Number: 1324434 Posting Date: Dec 4, 2024, 7:49:03 PM Description Job Summary: Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients.Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system. Essential Responsibilities: Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data: Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed. Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master. Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner. Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview. Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages. Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician. Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, noninvasive monitoring. Performs Diagnostic Modalities: Performs procedures and interprets results: ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction. May perform EKGs. May place Holter monitor. May perform pulmonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests. May perform Exercise Stress Tests. May perform indirect calorimetry. Selects Assembles and Checks Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness: Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation. Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment. Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment. May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices. May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment. Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment. Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs. Orders/stocks departmental supplies. Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeutic or Diagnostic Procedures: Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients. Checks and adjusts alarms. Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection. Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome. Conducts therapeutic procedures to maintain a patent airway, remove bronchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response. Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure. Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation. Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders. Assists with or performs extubation. Conducts patient education and disease management. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines. May assist with or perform intubation. May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation. May participate in land/air critical care transport. May assist with high risk deliveries. May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates. May participate in pulmonary rehabilitation, home care. May assist with discharge planning. May assist with community outreach. May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols. Supervision and Administration: May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care Practitioners. May demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. May train assigned practitioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews. Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities. May schedule staff and perform staffing functions. Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throughout shift. Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure. Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails. May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative. May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system. Other Assessment Criteria: Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules. Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card. Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ethical behavior. Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields. May serve on hospital committees. May participate in professional organizations. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 770 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience At least three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent experience as Respiratory Care. Education High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts or Science degree. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) from National Board of Respiratory Care Basic Life Support Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Additional Requirements: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak and understand spoken English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Certification: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position.At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this particular position.Keyboard skills preferred.Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position.Primary Location: California-Santa Clara-Santa Clara Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 36 Shift: Night Working Days: Wed, Thu, Sat; NO set schedule in this department, scheduled shifts will vary*Expected length of employment up to 3 months Start Time: 06:30 PM End Time: 07:00 AM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Temporary Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: Santa Clara Homestead Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 62.43 Posting Salary High: 67.24 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.

Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.