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Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Sonora, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: * One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist * Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC * Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations * Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: * ACLS or PALS certification (AHA/ARC) * Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems, as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. They assist in the treatment and management of patients with common pulmonary conditions, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices. Essential Work Functions: * Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs * Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders * Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples * Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy * Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate * Observe and record patient status and progress * Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment * Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice Required Essential Skills: * Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills * The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language * Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills * Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend * Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism * Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment * Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail * Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: * Highly competitive pay for travel professionals * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage * Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours * Life and Short-term disability offered * 401(k) matching * Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program * 24/7 recruiter support * Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! * Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer Show less Work in Sonora, CA Apply for this job Share this job:

“Improving the lives of those with chronic care diseases while providing solutions to our customers." Looking for a new opportunity? At SuperCare Health you have the chance to reach your dreams by helping us in serving the healthcare needs of our ever-growing patient population. Matching passion with careers, here hard work has never been so satisfying Essential Duties: This Respiratory Therapist PRN is responsible for patients with respiratory and respiratory-related equipment. The Respiratory Therapist PRN has the responsibility of the assessment of the patient needs and the selection, instruction, and troubleshooting of appropriate equipment and or service provided to meet those needs; maintaining appropriate documentation. Responsibilities: Receives and documents the order for respiratory equipment and or services from the customer service, patient, caregiver, physician, and or family member. Collects additional information and or documentation needed from insurance or physician Assesses the need of the patient and the best choice of respiratory therapy or services needed Responsible for the instruction and education in the proper use and care of respiratory equipment according to the written policies and procedures for the patient, family, and or caregiver. Communicates with the patient's physician on changes in patient's condition or needs and carries out adjustment to the patient's Plan of Care Completes patient accounts paperwork including Plan of Care-treatment/assessments Acts as liaison between SuperCare Health and the patient, family, caregiver and physician Assumes full responsibility for their own actions, professional skills, and attitudes Follow all policies and procedures as outlined by JCAHO Follows up visit for respiratory patients and assists in continuity of care as needed and determined by policy and procedure Provides 24-hour on call service, seven days a week as scheduled Responsible for setting up respiratory equipment within the appointment/ETA given to ensure patient satisfaction Provides services for marketing department and all other departments as necessary Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity and patience when dealing with patients. Supports SuperCare Health by being loyal and informing the office of concerns and problems to be resolved Understand and adheres to all of SuperCare Health company policies To remain knowledgeable to date on all products Maintain a professional, safe, and clean work environment Education and or Work Experience: Graduate from accredited RT Care Program (licensed RCP) Experience as Respiratory Therapist PRN Thorough knowledge and skill related to respiratory care field Excellent customer service and communication skills People-sensitive characteristics with a genuine desire to help others Detail oriented Must be able to lift up to 50lbs Any employment proposal is contingent upon satisfactory completion of: Background Check, Reference Check(s), Driving Record (if applicable), Pre-employment Drug and TB Tests What SuperCare Health is About "SuperCare Health is a comprehensive, post- acute care, respiratory services company, focused on managing high-risk respiratory patients in their homes. Today, SuperCare health manages millions of lives annually, with a growing team of more than 400 members, and has one of the highest-rated satisfaction scores from both our customers and patients. Our goal is to be the most trusted and preferred resource to manage high-risk, post-acute respiratory patients through our high-touch clinical team and high-tech, innovative solutions. Our end-to- end care solutions, from the hospital to the home, close gaps in care, reduce costs of care and improve outcomes. Our in-home services include ventilation, oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, enteral nutrition, pharmacy services, and an expanding population health program. We are uniquely structured to be a responsive and agile community provider, yet we also possess the stability and effectiveness of a large enterprise. As a thriving business, our chief focus is on what really matters: reducing hospital re-admissions, optimizing outcomes and improving the lives of patients with chronic care diseases, every day.`` Connect With Us! Company Website **************************** Company Business Hours - 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM PST LinkedIn ********************************************** Twitter *********************************** Facebook ***************************************** Instagram ******************************************

Embark on a rewarding career with Emanuel Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Emanuel Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match * Generous paid time off * Career development and continuing education opportunities * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Shift: Rotating Job Type: Per Diem Job Summary Administers, and supervises the administration of, respiratory therapy to all patients of the facility. Responds to emergency situations to provide airway management. Assists with patient care functions as required. * Current California RCP license * RRT * BLS * ACLS * PALS * NRP * Minimum one year experience in an acute care setting preferred #LI-AJ1 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: ***************************** The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. **********

Job Description Apply Here: ****************************************************************************** Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist | On-Site Standby Department: Cardiopulmonary Openings: 1 Representation: This is a Union represented position and is represented by AFSCME Local 2703. Position Summary As an On-Site Standby Respiratory Therapist (RT) at John C. Fremont Healthcare District, you will ensure immediate respiratory care availability for urgent and emergent patient needs. This specialized role is dedicated to providing in-house standby coverage, ensuring that a qualified RT is physically present and ready to respond at any moment. During standby assignments, you will be responsible for rapid response to emergencies and critical interventions, including airway management, ventilator setup and monitoring, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and arterial blood gas testing. You will also provide tracheobronchial suctioning, tracheotomy care, and assist physicians with intubations. While the primary focus of this position is on-site standby readiness, you will also carry out standard respiratory care functions as needed, ensuring that treatment is delivered safely, effectively, and in compliance with District policies, departmental protocols, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Remain on-site during designated standby shifts, ready to respond immediately to emergent patient care needs. Perform standard and complex diagnostic tests, including arterial blood gases and EKGs. Administer prescribed respiratory treatments, including medicinal gases and aerosolized medications. Perform arterial punctures, blood gas analyses, and tracheobronchial suctioning. Provide tracheotomy care and assist physicians with intubation and ventilator management. Conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and respond to emergency codes. Set up and operate respiratory therapy equipment safely and accurately. Monitor telemetry when required due to staffing or operational needs. Maintain accurate patient and departmental records, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and infection control policies. Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families.

Genie Healthcare is looking for a Respiratory Therapy to work in Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Madera, CA for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)

Per Diem/Casual, Day Shift, 12 hour shifts. We offer an additional percentage of hourly compensation on top of your base pay for per diem roles. Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Performs basic and critical respiratory care services. Has the ability to work well without supervision as well as maintain supervision over others, as delegated. Provides respiratory care services for the adult and geriatric patient. Provides respiratory care for patients with respiratory disease, as ordered by the physician and in accordance with current department policies concerning all phases of respiratory therapy. Completes paperwork, electronic medical records, flow sheets, and charges for each patient. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred Master's Degree: Preferred Three years' technical experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential: Required in CA, OR, and HI Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license: Required in CA Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification: Preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS OR HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) certification: Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS OR HS-PALS OR RQIPALS) certification: Preferred Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification: Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) or Healthstream Basic Life Support (HS-BLS) or RQIBLS or Heartsaver CPR (CPR): Required National Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) or National Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT): Required Essential Functions: Assesses and documents the appropriateness of prescribed therapy (including recommendations) for patients receiving respiratory care services. Administers aerosol and oxygen therapy, while maintaining charts. Draws arterial blood gases per policy and physician order. Provides care to ventilator patients. Assists in department record keeping and operation, as well as participation in training and supervision of new employees. Documents care given; maintains records of treatment given; generates necessary documents for charges or record keeping. Assists in the instruction of nursing personnel in surveillance of patient and equipment after initial installation. Performs pulmonary function tests, drainage procedures, and provides additional patient care regarding cardio respiratory disease. Provides suggestions regarding the patients' treatment and pulmonary progress. Provides assistance in cardio respiratory rehabilitation. Provides instruction to patients and family in the nature of cardio respiratory disease and its ramifications. Makes rounds to check all respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby in patient areas. Ensures completion of the initial ventilator bundle orders upon initiation of mechanical ventilation. Ensures compliance of VAP bundle for all patients receiving mechanical ventilation. Identifies measurable and reasonable outcomes while using appropriate therapy interventions to resolve patient needs. Updates and communicates the diagnosis throughout the patient's stay based on patient's changing condition and disease status. Assists with maintenance and processing of equipment and products used in providing respiratory therapy services. Serves as a knowledge resource to the physician and hospital staff in relation to the technical aspects of respiratory care and the effectiveness of methods to administer safe respiratory therapy. Assists in stocking and re-ordering parts and equipment. Assists in the set up of specialty equipment. Keeps the equipment clean and ready for its next use. Assists physicians with bronchoscopies and special procedures. Assists with quality control, staff schedules and competencies. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Registered Respiratory Therapist Pay: $2,198 per week Shift Information: Days AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified RRT in Turlock, California, 95382! A facility in Turlock, CA is seeking its next amazing RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist). Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit! Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and our team of industry-leading, traveler-favorite recruiters can get you where you want to go - personally and professionally. Wherever you may roam, travel healthcare helps you hone your skills and build an amazing resume. When you work with Medical Solutions, we've got your back 100% - starting with your co-captain and sidekick, your trusty recruiter. In addition to providing the industry's best recruiters, we offer tons of high-paying jobs, clinical support, and incredible benefits, including: A compensation package that reflects your goals! Your very own friendly, hardworking recruiter $1,000 unlimited referral bonus 401(k) with company contribution Paid, private, pet-friendly housing Licensure/certification reimbursement Traveler discount program Free employee assistance program (EAP) Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance 24/7 customer care Voluntary insurance benefits Equal employment opportunity And more! About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions we treat you as the unique individual you are, paying attention to your specific career path and personal needs. Just check out the mosaic of happy Travelers on our website. We look forward to putting a smile on your face and adding your skill and talent to our Travel Nurse workforce. Hit the road with Medical Solutions and you'll experience the best service the travel nursing industry has to offer, plus the adventure, compensation, and excellent benefits you desire and deserve. We offer temporary RN travel jobs to healthcare professionals at top facilities nationwide, along with paid, pet friendly housing, day-one medical insurance, referral bonuses, and tons of other great benefits and resources for travelers in a variety of RN specialties. Climb aboard if you want to build your career, grow your skills, work against the nursing shortage in jobs where your help is most needed, and explore new locations while on assignment with one of the nation's top travel nurse companies. Our awesome Recruiters realize the importance of both the journey and the destination, and while working with us we promise you'll have a lot of fun along the way, too! Requirements BLS Certification 11154074EXPPLAT PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Respiratory Therapist, Location:Turlock, CA-95381

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Description - External Do you have a passion for the highest clinical quality and patient happiness? Would you like to use your clinical competencies with an organization known nationally for excellence and compassionate patient care? Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital would be happy to hear from you! Please consider the following exciting opportunity, with one of the most outstanding and dynamic places to work in the medical field, as your next career move. What will you be doing in this role? We are currently hiring a Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RCPII) who will be responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures. Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager, the Respiratory Therapist II ensures that all patient care and family related interactions are performed with sensitivity to the developmental needs, psycho-social issues and safety of the pediatric, adult and geriatric patient populations served. In addition, the RCP II will be responsible for the following: Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each. Performs EKGs, sends reports to physicians who requested them, and files reports in department, according to department procedures. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on patients of varying ages. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs of a patient and evaluates effectiveness of learning - Patient's family is included in teaching as appropriate. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Performs all additional duties as assigned by the department manager. Shift: 18:30 - 07:00 (12 hours) Current California State Respiratory Therapist Licensure (required) Registered by NBRC Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy (required) Current BLS certification (required) Current ACLS certification (preferred) One (1) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services (required) Basic computer knowledge (required) Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required) Working Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Per Diem Nights (12 Hour, 6:30pm - 7:00am) Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Job Category: Therapy/Rehab Position Type: Per Diem Base Pay:$35.18 - $54.53

Required: · Graduate of accredited school of Occupational Therapy · Current Occupational Therapy license in State of California OR Pending CA OT License (must be in hand to start) · Current BLS from the American Heart Association · Certification from the Hand Therapy Certification Commission Preferred: · 2 years CHT experience This is a full-time position (M-F) and is located at Scripps Clinic in Encinitas. There is some flexibility with hours-(potential to be less than 40/week) Bonus Eligible* Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Why join Scripps Health? AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: · Named 150 Best Places to Work · Recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024. · Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. · Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking, non-union · Mental Health Benefits and Resources · Prescription Drug Coverage with zero co-pays · Growth and Promotional Opportunities Join our team as a Certified Hand Therapist at our out-patient clinic at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. You will partner with other experienced Certified Hand Therapists to build strong relationships with both our patients and physicians and see a variety of cases from post-surgical to orthopedic or neurological. Our approach is patient-centered, and the ideal candidate is eager to learn and ready to jump into this multi-disciplinary environment and make a difference. The Certified Hand Therapist is a Physical or Occupational Therapist who evaluates and assesses patient function or ability, including establishing a plan of care according to standards of practice. Performs reassessment relative to initial evaluation and modifies plan of care as needed with outpatient hand therapy patients. Demonstrates clinical skills with upper extremity splinting and hand therapy treatment interventions. #LI-EE1 *$4K New Hire Incentive and $3K relocation bonus if moving from 100+ miles. The following are not eligible for hiring incentives\: Internal candidates Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter) Must remain in original department/specialty Must remain in original Job Title Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.

Shift: Rotating Job Type: Per Diem Administers, and supervises the administration of, respiratory therapy to all patients of the facility. Responds to emergency situations to provide airway management. Assists with patient care functions as required. Current California RCP license RRT BLS ACLS PALS NRP Minimum one year experience in an acute care setting preferred #LI-AJ1

The Respiratory Care Practioner is responsible for proving safe, quality rspiratory patient care and education to patients and their families. Additional job description include collaboration with the healthcare team, paticipationin on-going feedback regarding performance improvement, implementation of clinical pathway/plan of care to guide the patient care delivery. Responsibilities The Respiratory Care Practioner must demonstrate proficincy in the following areas: MST, ICU, Emergency Room, Subacute and BHU. Qualifications Graduated from AMA accredited School of Respiratory Therapy or equivalent. Minimum of one year acute patient care experence in Respiratory Services or Respiratory related care preferred. Current California RCP license, Current Healthcare provider BLS, Current ACLS, Current PALS and NRP, Within 60 days of hiring, RRT preferred. Hospital Description Greater El MOnte Community Hospital is an 110 bed hospital in which provides ER, ICU, MST, BHU, Subacute and Surgery services to our community.

Full-time, Part-time Description The Respiratory Care Practitioner (aka Respiratory Therapist or RT) with Montefino does more than provide essential direct medical care to their patients. Our RTs have smaller patient caseloads, in some cases working with a single patient at the assigned facility on a given shift. This allows RTs to apply their skills in more direct and intentional ways to contribute toward positive patient outcomes. RTs build meaningful relationships with the patient's loved ones, their care team, and most importantly, the patient to foster positive impacts on their daily lives. Montefino RTs follow established standards and procedures, provide supervision, care, support, and training to individuals with Developmental Disabilities. The position provides critical assistance to individuals with ADL's (activities of daily living). Effective RTs are organized, analyze situations accurately, take effective action, diligently follow directions, and communicate clearly and effectively. They possess knowledge of the industry/field, applicable state/federal laws (e.g. Title 17 & 22), and associated organizations and agencies (e.g. Regional Centers, Dept. of Social Services, Dept. of Development Services, State Council on Developmental Services, etc.). Successful candidates are enthusiastic in their efforts to expand upon their technical knowledge (e.g. dual Diagnosis, Individual Program Plans, emergency protocols, etc.), advocate for their patients, and are consummate professionals. RTs maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment that ensures respect, dignity, protects privacy, rights, and physical/emotional well-being to all residents. The RT possesses skills in organization, time management and analytical problem solving. Clear and effective written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills, multi-tasking, critical thinking and active listening skills and essential to success. Essential Duties Include but are not limited to: Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Provide emergency care, including artificial respiration, external cardiac massage and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Determine requirements for treatment, such as type, method and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken, and medication and dosages, compatible with physicians' orders. Monitor patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consult with physician if adverse reactions occur. Read prescription, measure arterial blood gases, and review patient information to assess patient condition. Work as part of a team of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to manage patient care. Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders. Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information. Inspect, clean, test and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, ordering repairs when necessary. Educate residents and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment. Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears. Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist or instruct patients in performance of breathing exercises. Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. Make emergency visits to resolve equipment problems. Provide supervision and guidance for residents during skills building activities. Develop and implement individual treatment plans for residents. Assist with daily living activities, including preparing meals and assisting with personal hygiene. Develop a rapport with residents and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship. Update resident case notes on a daily basis. Ensure an appropriate staff-to-client ratio at all times. Additional duties and projects as assigned. Requirements High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Possess (and maintain) a current Respiratory License/Credentials from an accredited body. Preferred types include Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT); CA Respiratory Care Practitioner License (RCP) Pediatric experience preferred. 1+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist or similar role is desired, but not required. Possess a current driver license with a clean driving record and the ability to operate a motor vehicle safely. Possess a service-oriented mindset with genuine passion to provide care for others. Possess knowledge of the field and best practices. This includes, but is not limited to, concepts such as: Methods of oxygen delivery and possible side effects; Laws regulating the field/patient populations and regulatory entities; Proper sanitation and other care procedures, etc. Employees must be able to actively pursue continuing education to maintain current knowledge of their field. Possess clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate effectively in English. Ability to consistently follow detailed and precise instructions for delivery of care and proper use of associated equipment. Ability to read and understand written materials, including technical documentation. Effective interpersonal skills, including ability to be an active listener, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate empathy and care in interactions with others. Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects with a high degree of accuracy in a fast passed environment with shifting demands and deadlines. Effective computer skills, including proficiency with standard office programs/applications and the ability to quickly learn new ones (i.e. scheduling software, email tools, etc.). Ability to receive and digest constructive feedback in a positive and mature fashion. Schedule Availability: Shift length can vary but are generally 12 hours (day and night shifts). Availability on weekends and holidays is required. Overtime opportunities may be available. Due to the nature of the facilities that we serve, all applicants must successfully pass a live scan background check. Additional Details COVID-19 Precautions: Personal protective equipment provided as required; Temperature screenings; Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place. Location: This position is an onsite position at care facilities in San Jose. RTs may be assigned at shifts at other facilities in the area. Employment Type: Part-Time, Full-Time, & Per Diem Non-Exempt/Hourly Positions Available! Compensation: $36.00 to $42.00 per hour, final rate based on experience. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with state and federal overtime requirements. One and one-half times (1.5) the regular rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of eight (8) hours in any workday; One and one-half times (1.5) the regular rate of pay for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours in the same workweek. Benefits: Paid Sick Leave, Company-sponsored 401(k) + employer match, Robust health benefit offerings, and Vacation (benefit options are dependent on employment type). About the Company Montefino Ventilator Training is committed to providing superior quality and unparalleled patient care and customer service in all aspects of our business. We believe each employee is a critical contributor to the overall success and growth of our Company. We strive to ensure each of our team members is set up for success in their role. As a valued member of our team, employees are expected to work cooperatively with colleagues and partners to enable Montefino to provide the highest level of service possible. Employee creativity, diligence, and productivity is encouraged and supported. We believe in treating others fairly and honestly while demonstrating empathy and respect to everyone in our community. Montefino Ventilator Training is proud to be an inclusive organization and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Salary Description $36.00 to $42.00 per hour, DOE

Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner at Providence Little Company of Mary Torrance in Torrance, CA. This position is Full time and will work 12-hour, Night shifts. Providence Little Company of Mary in Torrance is celebrated in 2025 as one of America's Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek and recognized by U.S. News & World Report for excellence in 11 types of care. We are also proud to be included in the Maternity Care Honor Roll by the California Surgeon General for 2024. The practice of Respiratory Care under the direct supervision of a medical director, and department director; performs, management, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities which affect the pulmonary system and associated aspects of cardiopulmonary and other systems function within the scope of practice of Respiratory Care Practice Act 1996. The Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment of initiative to apply prescribed treatments and testing in a safe, professional manner. The Respiratory Therapist is a certified or registered therapist who is accountable and responsible for the delivery of direct respiratory care to all age ranges of patients from neonates to adults and through the assignment and direction of the Patient Care Leader, utilizing a collaborative care patient management process, meeting established standards of respiratory care and integrating other health care team members. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Little Company Of Mary Torrance Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care or + Graduate of a two (2) year Respiratory Program + Coursework/Training: New NICU therapists: + Must complete a formal neonatal respiratory course at a JRCTE approved one or two year college program, with didactic and clinical coursework. or complete the didactic portion of the above course and complete a minimum of four weeks of precepted neonatal clinical experience in a hospital-based course at a facility with a Community or Regional NICU. + Upon hire: California Respiratory Care Practitioner License + Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association + Within 90 days of hire: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association + Within 90 days of hire: National Provider PALS - American Heart Association + 1 year Acute care setting to include critical care. + Experienced NICU Therapists: + At least 1 year of clinical experience in a Level II of Level III NICU. + Existing NICU Therapist: + Minimum of 2 annual transports per year. + Minimum of 2 deliveries per year. Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Care + Master's Degree in Respiratory Care + Upon hire: EKG competency certified + Upon hire: Membership in CSRC or AARC + Upon hire: Perinatal-Pediatric certified (for experienced NICU therapists) + Neonatal Intensive Care experience. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 408632 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Respiratory Care Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Night Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 7014 LCMT RESPIRATORY TH Address: CA Torrance 4101 Torrance Blvd Work Location: Providence Little Co of Mary Medical Ctr-Torrance Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $41.41 - $64.29 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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.

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. Supervisor, Respiratory This position is responsible for providing respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with company's policies and procedures. Supports the day-to-day operations of the respiratory department ensuring care is preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. Job Duties: * Prioritizes team's work to meet deadlines and project timeframes. * Participates in leadership, team and committee activities as requested and team collaboration and coordination of activities and events. * Promotes timely communication, timely referrals, coordination of service and communication regarding patients' response to therapies. * Acts as a liaison with sales staff and operational staff to assure sales efforts can be supported operationally and clinically with desired outcomes are achieved. * Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with ACHC and company policy and procedures. * Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. * Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. * Demonstrates ability to effectively troubleshoot equipment in the field successfully. * Aids in equipment evaluation and upgrading as needed. * Participates in ventilator set-ups in the hospital, in-servicing all appropriate staff. * Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. * Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. * Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals and other professionals regarding equipment and issues of clinical nature. * Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. * Supports this team with feedback, accompanying referral visits, and coordination with operational components. * Retains knowledge of and consistently adheres to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. * Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. * Responsible for selection and hiring of qualified staff, ensuring an effective on-boarding, and providing comprehensive training and regular feedback. * Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards. * Establishes annual goals and objectives for the department based on the organization's strategic goals. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills and Abilities: ? * Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. * Competent in PAP, Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management. * Ability to perform clinical assessments and make recommendations to physicians. * Decision making and problem solving skills with attention to detail. * Strong verbal and written communication. * Excellent customer service skills. * Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. * Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: * Candidate must possess a 2-year degree from an AMA approved respiratory program. * A valid and unrestricted Respiratory license is required in all states serviced by the region. * Must be CPR certified. * A valid and unrestricted driver's license is required. * Two (2) years of clinical experience as a Health Care RT or HME RT is required. 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.

Job Description ???? About iCare Solutions (ICS) At iCare Solutions (ICS), we are dedicated to providing exceptional clinical excellence and compassionate care. Each employee plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to support individuals with developmental and respiratory needs. We equip our team with the tools, training, and resources necessary to succeed-while maintaining full compliance with all professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Employees are expected to work collaboratively across disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and person-centered care. ICS values integrity, accountability, empathy, and professional growth, fostering an environment where respect and compassion guide every interaction. ???? Position Summary The Respiratory Therapist (RT) provides care, supervision, and clinical support to individuals with developmental disabilities in accordance with established procedures and standards. This position combines clinical respiratory care with direct assistance in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), ensuring a supportive and therapeutic environment. Successful RTs demonstrate: Strong organizational and analytical skills Clear communication and problem-solving abilities Adherence to state established protocols and regulations ???? Supervision and Work Expectations Supervision: Reports to the RT Supervisor for performance, scheduling, and guidance Receives day-to-day direction from the Home Administrator and/or Lead RN Schedule: Standard shifts are 12 hours; flexibility is required for overnight, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Primary work location is a residential care facility (assignments may vary) Compliance with state regulations, vaccination requirements, and safety protocols is mandatory ⚕️ Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. General Responsibilities Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment that respects residents' dignity and rights Deliver Active Treatment and positive interventions in accordance with ICS standards Use effective communication, documentation, and time management skills Report incidents, suspected abuse, or violations of rights immediately to the Administrator Uphold ICS's mission of holistic, person-centered, and integrated care 2. Core Resident Care Duties A. Daily Living Support Assist residents with ADLs including lifting, transferring, and mobility support Implement and monitor Individual Program Plans (IPPs) Apply behavior support and positive intervention strategies Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure cohesive care Act as a resident advocate, safeguarding individual rights and well-being Facilitate skill-building and independence in daily routines Promote social, emotional, cognitive, and developmental growth through structured activities Support a hygienic environment through light housekeeping and sanitation duties B. Resident Engagement Support occupational, recreational, vocational, and educational programs Encourage resident participation in community and therapeutic activities Display empathy and professionalism with residents and families Document progress, participation, and behavior in resident records Provide mentorship and onboarding support to new staff members C. Observation, Documentation & Emergency Response Observe, document, and report physical and behavioral changes promptly Respond effectively to medical or behavioral emergencies Conduct assessments at admission, daily, and as needed Supervise residents under special precautions (elopement, suicide risk, self-injury, etc.) Maintain and monitor emergency medical equipment and supplies Complete all incident and progress reports accurately and in a timely manner 3. Respiratory Care Responsibilities Deliver all respiratory care in compliance with Respiratory Care Board regulations Administer respiratory treatments and therapies safely and effectively Manage oxygen delivery systems and ventilator care Perform airway management and tracheal suctioning Interpret arterial blood gas (ABG) results and initiate interventions Administer prescribed medications accurately per protocol Communicate changes in resident condition to physicians and staff promptly Participate in shift handoffs, walking rounds, and interdisciplinary meetings Document all treatments, outcomes, and resident responses in records 4. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Participate in the development and review of each resident's IPP Attend case conferences and care plan reviews Contribute to goal-setting, skill development, and behavioral planning Promote a culture of safety, quality, and compliance across all care activities 5. Facility & Environmental Support Perform light housekeeping, laundry, and personal property organization Inspect fire safety and adaptive equipment routinely Report and correct safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately Support infection control and universal precaution procedures 6. Training and Professional Development Attend a minimum of four (4) ICS meetings annually Complete required continuing education units (CEUs) to maintain licensure Participate in mandatory and ongoing training programs for skill enhancement ???? Physical Demands This position requires sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform essential care functions. Duties may include: Standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling Occasional running, kneeling, or climbing Operating motor vehicles and assistive equipment safely Prolonged computer use or desk-based documentation Reasonable accommodations will be provided as required by law. ???? Working Conditions Work is primarily performed in a residential or assisted care setting. Employees must adhere to all infection control, health, and safety procedures. Potential hazards may include exposure to: Cleaning chemicals and medications Communicable diseases and bloodborne pathogens Residents exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behaviors Collaboration and communication with families, coworkers, and partner agencies are essential components of the work environment. ???? Qualifications and Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Current Respiratory License/Credentialsfrom an accredited body (must be maintained) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Preferred Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - Preferred California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License Minimum 1 year of experience in a related role preferred Valid driver's license and clean driving record Proficiency in respiratory care methods, infection control, and regulatory compliance Strong written and verbal communication skills Computer proficiency and ability to adapt to new software systems Professional demeanor, empathy, confidentiality, and teamwork

Introduction This examination is being given to fill 1 vacancy in the Respiratory Care Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires. Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: * Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. * Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. * New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES * Sets up and operates respiratory equipment and apparatus in the administration of respiratory therapy treatment as prescribed by a physician. * Operates blood gas analysis equipment and reports results. * Makes rounds to check and make operating adjustments to respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby in patient areas; cleans assembles, maintains, and repairs equipment as needed. * Sets up and maintains long term ventilators. * Performs screening pulmonary function tests. * Assists cardiac arrest team, when needed, by supplying oxygen, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or artificial respiration or securing and maintaining respiration equipment. * Reads patients' charts and checks transcribed orders against those of the physician. * May act as lead worker; may assist in scheduling staff, adjusting assignments based on census and availability of staff, may check and review work of others may train others as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner. AND Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by State of California Respiratory Care Board. KNOWLEDGE Current principles, methods, and techniques of respiratory therapy; chemistry of gases used in respiratory therapy and their effect on the human body; care and operation of equipment used in respiratory therapy. ABILITY Administer a variety of skilled respiratory therapy treatments; maintain and perform minor repairs to respiratory therapy equipment and to adjust it to individual patient needs; keep records and prepare reports; follow oral and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians co-workers and others; train and lead others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, operating heavy equipment, running and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting-Frequent lifting of 5 to 30 lbs.; occasional lifting of 30 to 70 lbs., and restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; Visual Requirements-Constant use of overall vision, color perception, eye/hand coordination and depth perception; frequent reading/close up work and field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, talking in person and talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological Factors-Constant public contact and concentration; frequent exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death, decision making and working weekends/nights; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions-Frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, indoor cold/heat and hazardous materials. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021. Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: * Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: * September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 * June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 * August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 * Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. * Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. * Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. * Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; * They are related to the Appointing Authority or * The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: *************/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo. Click on a link below to apply for this position:

Creekside Post Acute is in search of an AM and NOC shifts full time and part time Respiratory Therapist that are hard working, responsible, reliable and team players. New graduates accepted. Rates:$30-$34 Requirements: RCP RRT BLS JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Medical Director / Pulmonologist and Respiratory Therapist Director, performs the tasks of a Respiratory Care Practitioner with special emphasis on long term care. Upon the request of a physician, the Respiratory Therapist in the sub-acute unit performs and sets up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and or illness. The Respiratory Therapist maintains a collaborative working relationship with the unit's clinical manager as the team leader. SKILLS: Must be able to perform, under the supervision of Pulmonologist and RT Director. Must be able to provide maintenance of artificial airways, assessing and weaning mechanical ventilated patients, oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, DPI treatments, Tracheostomy tube changes, Pulse oximetry, CPT, assisting and resolving an acute respiratory illness. Patient and family education/training. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, demonstrates ability to relate appropriately and work effectively with others, and ability to prioritize multiple assignments with out sacrificing the quality of the end product.

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Description - External Do you have a passion for the highest clinical quality and patient happiness? Would you like to use your clinical competencies with an organization known nationally for excellence and compassionate patient care? Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital would be happy to hear from you! Please consider the following exciting opportunity, with one of the most outstanding and dynamic places to work in the medical field, as your next career move. What will you be doing in this role? We are currently hiring a Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RCPII) who will be responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures. Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager, the Respiratory Therapist II ensures that all patient care and family related interactions are performed with sensitivity to the developmental needs, psycho-social issues and safety of the pediatric, adult and geriatric patient populations served. In addition, the RCP II will be responsible for the following: Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each. Performs EKGs, sends reports to physicians who requested them, and files reports in department, according to department procedures. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on patients of varying ages. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs of a patient and evaluates effectiveness of learning - Patient's family is included in teaching as appropriate. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Performs all additional duties as assigned by the department manager. Shift: 18:30 - 07:00 (12 hours) Current California State Respiratory Therapist Licensure (required) Registered by NBRC Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy (required) Current BLS certification (required) Current ACLS certification (preferred) One (1) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services (required) Basic computer knowledge (required) Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required) Working Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Per Diem (12 Hour, 6:30pm - 7:00am) Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Job Category: Therapy/Rehab Position Type: Per Diem Base Pay:$35.18 - $54.53