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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,855 to $2,942 per week in Campbell, CA
Alliedtravelcareers
Respiratory therapist job in Campbell, CA
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Campbell, CA Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $2,855 to $2,942 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified RRT in CAMPBELL, California, 95032!
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2855.00 - $2942.00
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Northern California Start your assignment on 08/04 or 08/18 as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Northern California. This 13-week position offers 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with on-call duties compensated at $9 per hour. Northern California is known for its diverse communities, scenic coastlines, and access to outdoor recreation, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. In this role, you will diagnose, treat, and care for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma and emphysema. Your responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, administering treatments, managing ventilators, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans. A typical day involves monitoring patient progress, adjusting respiratory therapy as needed, and educating patients and families on respiratory health. You will utilize your expertise in respiratory care to ensure optimal outcomes for each patient. To qualify, you must hold a valid California Registered Respiratory Therapist license and have relevant certifications, including ARRT(CT) and BLS. Experience with Siemens Perspective 64 slice and Siemens Go-Top 128 slice equipment is required. Credentialing must be completed one week prior to the start date. The position offers a guaranteed work week (GWW) for both billing and pay, with weekly billing cycles and a 30-day notice period for cancellation. Parking and dress code details are to be determined. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in Northern California and experience the professional and personal rewards of working in this dynamic region.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Licenses: RT-CA
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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About AMN Healthcare Allied
Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment.
Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation's leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide.
Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU Licenses: RT-CA References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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Certified Hand Therapist - Up to $20,000 Sign On
Select Medical Corporation 4.8
Respiratory therapist job in Burlingame, CA
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) Burlingame, CA Up to $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS + MONTHLY STUDENT DEBT REPAYMENT ASSISTANCE Burlingame, CA 90410 Compensation: Salary Range: $100,000.00 up to $130,000.00 (Commensurate with experience) Select Physical Therapy is seeking a full-time Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist, to treat various upper extremity disorders ranging from tendon injuries, sprains, strains, post-operative fractures, and more. We are looking to expand and further develop the hand therapy services at our center to support a growing community need and complexity level.
The Certified Hand Therapist will collaborate with our regional hand therapy coordinator to ensure you have the necessary resources for success.
Candidate must have CHT or be scheduled to sit for CHT
Why join our nationwide team of amazing hand therapists?
* National hand therapy program in 32 states with more than 300 CHTs nationwide, and an additional 300 hand therapists are a part of the national hand therapy program
* Nationally supported mentorship program: therapists interested in pursuing their CHT credentials (available in most regions). Experienced therapists have the opportunity to become mentors.
* Education Department offers: National UE Symposium, National Journal Club, National CHT Study Group, free local CEUs, webinar training programs, and additional certification courses available for UE COMT
* Hand team meetings in each local area, virtual meetings, and training available.
* Opportunities to observe in physician clinics and work in contracted positions in physicians' clinics
* Opportunity for research activities
* Opportunity to develop and participate in program development for special populations
* Hand therapy clinics are fully equipped and provide many treatment options
Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
* Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
* Education for Growth: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
* Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
* Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans as well as life and disability protection
* Ease the Burden: Our student loan repayment program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
* Specialized Care: Explore different specialties like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic health, concussion care, hand therapy, and more
* Advance your Career: Our Outpatient Clinical Advancement Program supports professional growth, clinical expertise with bonus incentives
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the evaluation, plan of care, treatment, re-evaluation, discharge, and appropriate communications of high quality hand therapy services to patients and customers.
* Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs.
* Maintain positive level of interaction with facilities and clients. Enhance and expand client relations with facilities and their staff.
* Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception).
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited school for occupational or physical therapy
* Hold specialty certification or licensure in hand therapy
* National registration and state licensure or registration required
* Previous,demonstrated marketing experience
* Solid experience in application of custom splinting pre and post-op orthopedic
* CPR certification
* Valid state driver's license
Additional Data
Go Anywhere with Us! 1900 centers in 39 states offering internal movement
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
$100k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner IV (12hr Night Shift) - 0.9 FTE
Washington County Hospital 4.0
Respiratory therapist job in Fremont, CA
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)
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$66.6-84.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist PRN/Part-Time
Supercare Health 4.2
Respiratory therapist job in Milpitas, CA
“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
***May cover areas between Milpitas and Monterey***
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.``
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$56k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist III
Dignity Health 4.6
Respiratory therapist job in Santa Cruz, CA
**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.
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**Pay Range**
$59.77 - $74.00 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
$59.8-74 hourly 28d ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist - FT Days
Scionhealth
Respiratory therapist job in San Leandro, CA
At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Essential Functions
* Competent delivery of all Respiratory Care procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual. Work in all areas of the hospital.
* Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all Respiratory Care procedures per department policy and procedures. Enter into the department's computer all daily services and charges given to patients.
* Verify Respiratory Care physician's orders. Initial, date, and time order after verification.
* Receive and give accurate and complete report. Update and complete patient profile card to reflect patient's current clinical status. Be prepared and ready to receive/give report at the specified report times.
* Attend and participate in department in-services, meetings, patient care rounds, and mandatory hospital meetings.
* Keep Supervisor appraised of changes in workload and patient acuity.
* Demonstrate excellent working knowledge of Respiratory Care instruments and equipment. Perform troubleshooting with appropriate problem resolution.
* Perform effective airway management to include bag/mask ventilation. Assist physician/intubation certified therapist with intubation. Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform 'CPR'. Primarily responsible for airway management. Initiate, maintain, monitor and document continuous mechanical ventilation.
* Provide timely and accurate update information to the physicians and other hospital personnel. Make recommendations for changes or modification of patient therapy by contacting physicians.
* Assist in orientation/training of new employees, respiratory/nursing students, and precept new employees during orientation.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
* Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.
* Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families and other staff members.
* Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately.
* Understands principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan with the ability to
* provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population.
* Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
* Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately.
* Must have good and regular attendance.
* Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Pay Range: $50.00-$59.78/hr.
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Qualifications
Education
* As required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care
Licenses/Certifications
* Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
* Appropriate licensure from state licensure agency.
* ACLS and BLS certification required
Experience
* Minimum 1 year experience in acute care setting preferred.
$50-59.8 hourly 29d ago
Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Castro Valley, California
Voyage Health 3.4
Respiratory therapist job in Castro Valley, CA
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
$2.2k-2.3k weekly 18d ago
RRT Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Nights
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Respiratory therapist job in San Leandro, CA
RRT Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Nights (Job Number: 527390) Description ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Respiratory Therapist you will:
Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training
Salary Range: $50.00 - $59.78/HourQualifications
As required for Registry by National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Certified / Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Appropriate licensure from state licensure agency.
BCLS and ACLS certifications and maintain them for the duration of employment.
Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: CA-San Leandro-Kindred Hosp - San Francisco BayOrganization: 4822 - Kindred Hosp - San Francisco BayShift: Night
$50-59.8 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Respiratory Therapist III
Common Spirit
Respiratory therapist job in Santa Cruz, CA
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
$60k-102k yearly est. 27d ago
Respiratory Therapist III
Commonspirit Health
Respiratory therapist job in Santa Cruz, CA
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
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 TherapistTherapist 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
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
$60k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Respiratory Therapist - Registered - WCMC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - 12 Hour - Nights
John Muir Health 4.8
Respiratory therapist job in Walnut Creek, CA
:A Registered Respiratory Therapist is an individual who has been registered by the National board for Respiratory Care, Inc., after successfully completing all education, experience, and examination requirements. (Source: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital; Glossary: Accreditation Manual for Hospital).
Education:
High School Diploma or above
Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
or
Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
Additional Experience Requirements:
NRP Certification required for RT's who work in the ICN at Walnut Creek campus. NICU trained Respiratory Therapists shall have additional training and experience in Neonatal Respiratory Care. Additional training shall be demonstrated by the following:
1. Completion of a formal neonatal respiratory therapy course at an approved school of respiratory therapy that includes didactic and clinical course work,
or
2. Completion of a minimum of 20 hours of didactic and four weeks of preceptored neonatal clinical experience in a hospital based course.
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Respiratory Therapist's receiving their initial RRT certification prior to July 1st, 2002 will not be, per NBRC guidelines, required to renew this certification to maintain their RRT credentials and meet the minimum requirement of this
Respiratory Therapist's receiving their initial RRT certification after July 1st, 2002 will be, per NBRC guidelines, required to renew this certification every 5 years to maintain their RRT credentials and meet the minimum requirement of this job description
Certifications/Licensures:
RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner - California Respiratory Care Board Required
RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Required
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Support - American Heart Association Required
NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program - American Heart Association Preferred but to work in the ICN dept (WCMC)
Must be willing to train in one of the specialty areas (NICU or PICU) within one year of employment. Work Shift:12.0 - 18:30 - 07:30 No Waive (United States of America)
Pay Range:
$62.02 - $85.41HourlyOffer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area.
Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt' on it.Scheduled Weekly Hours:36
$62-85.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist (RT)
Adapthealth LLC
Respiratory therapist job in Daly City, CA
Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements:
Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program,
Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch.
Must be CPR certified,
One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience.
Valid and unrestricted driver's license
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.
Must be able to perform one-man CPR.
Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use.
May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings.
Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate.
May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community.
Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen.
May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen.
May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients.
Must be able to drive and travel as needed.
Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
Requires travel throughout service area.
Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to access the patient's residence.
Ability to work outside of normal business hours.
Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
$60k-102k yearly est. 21d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Montefino Ventilator Training
Respiratory therapist job in Campbell, CA
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)
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 Campbell. 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: $38.00 to $46.00 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 $38.00 to $43.00 per hour, DOE
$38-46 hourly 60d+ ago
Respiratory Therapist - Days
Amergis
Respiratory therapist job in Oakland, CA
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"
$60k-102k yearly est. 27d ago
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse
Carsonvalleyhealth
Respiratory therapist job in San Jose, CA
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
$40-55 hourly 23h ago
Respiratory Therapist
Peninsula Post Acute
Respiratory therapist job in Burlingame, CA
Job Opening: Respiratory Therapist
Full-Time
Compensation:
Rate: $40 - $43 per hour (Depending on Experience)
General Purpose: The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities affecting the pulmonary system.
Benefits Overview:
Working with us comes with a range of valuable benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and professional development. Here's what we offer:
Competitive Pay: Attractive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including vision and dental, available for full-time employees.
401(k) Plan: Save for your future with our 401(k) options, offered to full-time employees.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off.
Rewards and Bonus Opportunities: Recognitions and incentives for your hard work and dedication.
Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities: Enhance your skills and advance your career through ongoing professional development.
Fun Work Environment: Join a supportive team with a positive atmosphere and camaraderie among staff.
Essential Duties:
Follow the schedule and instructions provided by your supervisor according to established policies and procedures.
Adhere to facility policies and procedures.
Conduct focused interviews to identify specific patient needs.
Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
Collect, analyze, and interpret data from healthcare team members and document actual and/or potential diagnoses.
Plan and implement outcomes of care for assigned patients.
Perform interventions according to identified priorities and care plans.
Adhere to emergency, safety, and infection control procedures.
Promote good interpersonal communications and rapport with all departments within the facility.
Report changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor and relevant healthcare team members before leaving the facility.
Maintain confidentiality of resident care information, including protected health information, and report any violations promptly.
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Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Must possess a current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which you practice (if applicable).
$40-43 hourly 7d ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner II
Alameda Health System 4.4
Respiratory therapist job in Oakland, CA
SUMMARY: Under general direction, the Respiratory Care Practitioner II is an advanced practitioner level professional health care provider who assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of Respiratory Care services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients within a given scope of time. Performs related duties as required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
1. Attend staff meetings, in-services and remain current on all departmental communications.
2. Communicate contraindications or change in therapy to the appropriate personnel.
3. Completes all procedures assigned during work shift.
4. Coordinates and organizes workload to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency.
5. Establishes priorities for patient care based on essential patient needs.
6. Evaluates effectiveness of care within the scope of Respiratory Care Services.
7. Maintain good communication with co-workers, supervisor, Medical center patients and visitors in a constructive and effective manner.
8. Must be able to perform in the Lead Therapist role as needed, in the absence of the Senior Therapist or Supervisor, or as requested.
9. Observe the Medical Center uniform dress code and always wears the identification badge.
10. Participate as a team member within the Respiratory Care Services Department and AHS.
11. Perform clinical assessments / data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on the patient's physiologic / subjective status, as well as response to therapy.
12. Perform duties independently, using profession-based judgment and decision-making consistent with professional practice.
13. Performs all therapies according to departmental policies and procedures.
14. Provide a complete, concise and professional report to oncoming / relieving therapist.
15. Report to work on time and maintain good attendance.
16. Reviews all therapy orders before treatment to ensure appropriateness
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: 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.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) level credentialing with the NBRC.
Required Licenses/Certifications: Current license by the Respiratory Care Board of the State of California.
Minimum Experience: three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent work experience as Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner.
Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association.
Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association.
Required Licenses/Certifications: NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification- AHA American Heart Association
Required Licenses/Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification- AHA American Heart Association
Respiratory Care Practitioners previously grandfathered into HGH RCPII who maintain their CRT NBRC credential and California RCP license are exempt from this educational and NBRC RRT requirement.
Respiratory Therapists working in the Pulmonary Function Lab require successful completion of the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist Exam.
Pay Range: $70.46/HR
The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.
$70.5 hourly 9d ago
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse
TCH Group, LLC 2.9
Respiratory therapist job in San Jose, CA
Offering $25 to $45 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
$25-45 hourly 23h ago
Respiratory Therapist
Gilroy Healthcare Center
Respiratory therapist job in Gilroy, CA
Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Skilled Nursing Facility
Now Hiring | Full-Time
Gilroy Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team at a well-established Skilled Nursing Facility. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, dependable, and experienced in providing respiratory care to subacute and long-term care patients.
Position Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care services in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations. This role supports patients with chronic and acute respiratory conditions in a post-acute care setting.
Responsibilities:
Administer respiratory treatments (neb treatments, oxygen therapy, trach care, suctioning, etc.)
Monitor and assess patient respiratory status
Manage ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and oxygen delivery systems
Document treatments and patient responses accurately
Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to optimize patient care
Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory therapies as needed
Qualifications:
Current RT license in good standing (state-specific)
RRT or CRT accepted
BLS required (ACLS preferred, if applicable)
SNF, subacute, or long-term care experience preferred
Strong communication and documentation skills
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
Supportive interdisciplinary team
Opportunity for long-term stability and growth
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
$60k-102k yearly est. 8d ago
Respiratory Therapist
Owens & Minor 4.6
Respiratory therapist job in Fairfield, CA
At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process. As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated technologies, products and services across the full continuum of care. Customers-and their patients-are at the heart of what we do.
Our mission is to empower our customers to advance healthcare, and our success starts with our teammates.
Owens & Minor teammate benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, available on first working day
401(k), eligibility after one year of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Apria Healthcare's mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients at home. We are looking for empathetic, thoughtful, and compassionate people, to meet the needs of our patients. Already an industry leader in healthcare services, we provide home respiratory services and select medical equipment to help our patients sleep better, breathe better, heal faster, and thrive longer.
$29.57 - $49.10 / Hour
JOB SUMMARY
Assists in the treatment and management of patients with clinical needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures.
Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Performs clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs.
Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs.
May need to perform on-call duties as needed.
Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation.
Responsible for accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment
Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, and Plan of Care.
Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.
Assist with patient scheduling as needed.
Performs other duties as required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
N/A
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Meets company minimum standard of Background Check
Education and/or Experience
Graduate of an accredited program for respiratory therapy is required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance per Apria policy. Will be required to drive personal vehicle for patient home visits.
Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy.
Hold a current CPR Certification.
Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Ability to multi-task effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively in person, on the phone and electronically
Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program.
Computer Skills
Ability to use electronic hand held device
Microsoft Office programs
Basic printing/faxing/scanning
Language Skills
English (reading, writing, verbal)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
At least one year related experience is preferred.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Computer Skills
Language Skills
Bilingual (reading, writing, verbal)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Must be able to travel by plane and automobile (if applicable). Possible lifting of equipment up to 50 lbs.
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 employee is required to safely operate a motor vehicle during the day and night and in a wide range of weather and traffic conditions.
The noise level in the work environment is varies based on the locations or activities proximate to which can range from low to high.
There is moderate exposure to dust, fume, mists and odors.
Temperature ranges from normal indoor climate-controlled environment in buildings or vehicles and various outdoor conditions and temperature extremes encountered throughout the year in a variety of US states.
General lighting is generally provided via florescent lighting indoors, and natural lighting outdoors, and low light conditions consistent with outdoor and/or night working environment.
During off site travel events the employee may be exposed to higher noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection, with moderate potential exposure to moderate dust, chemicals, fumes and odors, as well as cryogenic and cleaning agents.
During off site travel events the employee may be required to ride in company delivery vehicles and accompany employees on deliveries and enter into patient homes.
May be required to receive vaccinations and participate in medical assessments and testing consistent with the work environment or patients exposed to.
Will be required to wear various personal protective equipment consistent with the hazards encountered in this role.
Will be required to use hand tools for assembly and repair, material handling equipment, cutting, carrying devices, cleanup kits or equipment.
May be required to work with cryogenic fluids requiring special precautions and PPE.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described above 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.
If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply. This position will accept applications on an ongoing basis.
Owens & Minor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.
How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Newark, CA?
The average respiratory therapist in Newark, CA earns between $47,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.
Average respiratory therapist salary in Newark, CA
$78,000
What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Newark, CA?
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