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  • Respiratory Care Practitioner IV (12hr Night Shift) - 0.9 FTE

    Washington County Hospital 4.0company rating

    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) Washington Hospital Health System does not utilize any form of electronic chatting, such as Google chat for the purposes of interviewing candidates for employment. If you are contacted by any entity or individual attempting to engage you in this format, do not disclose any personal information and contact Washington Hospital Healthcare System.
    $66.6-84.9 hourly Auto-Apply 9h ago
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  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,720 per week in Los Gatos, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Los Gatos, CA

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified RRT in Los Gatos, California, 95032! Pay Information $2,720 per week A facility in Los Gatos, 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! 11036678EXPPLAT Job Requirements BLS (AHA), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) via NBRC 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! PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Respiratory Therapist, Location:Los Gatos, CA-95031
    $2.7k weekly 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist I - UCLA West Valley Medical Center

    UCLA Health 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Hillsborough, CA

    General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule 12 hour night shifts; with rotating weekends and holidays Posted Date 01/12/2026 Salary Range: $48.53 - 64.03 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration indefinite Job # 28159 Primary Duties and Responsibilities Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals providing high-quality respiratory care across a diverse patient population. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will deliver both routine and advanced respiratory therapy to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a variety of clinical settings. Key Responsibilities: * Administer respiratory therapy treatments and interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. * Provide care in critical care environments, including the Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Emergency Department, and other high-acuity areas. * Respond to emergency situations and participate in rapid response and code teams. * Rotate through various departments within the Health System as needed to support patient care. * Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Schedule: * May include rotating day and night shifts. * Flexibility to work in any area of the Health System is required. Salary Range: $48.53-$64.03 Hourly Job Qualifications Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Educational Requirements: * Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or similar * Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or similar preferred * Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Licenses/Certifications: * RCP State License in the state of California * Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) * Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) * Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) * Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS) preferred * Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred Physical Demands: * Must be able to lift and carry 35 lbs. * Must be able to physically roll a 100 lb., horizontally positioned patient * Must be able to stand and/or walk 75% of the 12-hour workday * Must be able to sit, push, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods of time * Must have skill in performing routine pulmonary function test * Must have familiarity and knowledge of handling: Blood Gas Machines, Exercise Systems, and other types of equipment routinely found in pulmonary function laboratory * Must possess oral and written communication skills sufficient to communicate with colleagues, administrators, patients, visitors, staff, faculty, physicians, and on-site servicemen
    $48.5-64 hourly 5d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Castro Valley, California

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    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 14d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist- GIG/Flex/Per Diem/PRN - Mercy St Louis and SurroundingCommunities

    Mercy 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Concord, CA

    Find your calling at Mercy! Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned. Position Details: We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” Mercy Hospital St. Louis and Surrounding Communities (Including Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, Perry, and Southeast) RRT and CRT GIG $35/hr RRT $30/hr CRT + Variable Shift Incentive Flexibility in Day/Night and Number of hours worked Are you seeking flexible incentivized RT position? Ability to pick up day OR night shift- whatever works for you! No Weekend, Holiday, or Shift requirement. GIG Highlights $30(CRT) $35(RRT)/Hr Base Rate W-2 Employee Variable Shift Incentives 4,8,or 12 hour shifts available Overview: Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program. Licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Certifications: Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required. ACLS is required. Experience: Must have one year of experience, not to include time on orientation. Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices. Preferred Experience: Prefer critical care experience. We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): GIG RRT CRT By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions
    $30-35 hourly 4d 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 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 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 54d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Concord, CA

    Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit * REANNOUNCEMENT* Why Join Contra Costa Health? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. The Contra Costa Health Department has a need to fill one (1) Full-Time Respiratory Care Practitioner II position. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Respiratory Care Practitioner II is a journey-level position that requires experience providing respiratory care treatment to patients in an acute care hospital and ambulatory health centers. Employees in this class administer therapy and life support to patients while assisting in making patient assessments for the purpose of establishing individual respiratory care plans. They also clean, assemble, and transport respiratory equipment as requested. Respiratory Care Practitioner II may also operate diagnostic and therapeutic equipment as well as electrocardiograph machines on a relief basis and/or provide work direction to other staff. The Respiratory Care Services Unit strives to serve the community and the underserved. This unit has supportive leadership and provides in-depth training. To read the complete job description, please click here. We are looking for someone who: * Is passionate about providing high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages. * Has the ability to perform assessments, develop care plans, and implement treatments. * Can collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes. * Is capable of educating patients and families on respiratory care techniques and health maintenance. * Possesses strong clinical skills and a compassionate approach to patient care * Exhibits excellent communication and teamwork abilities What you will typically be responsible for: * Assessing patients' respiratory conditions and developing appropriate care plans. * Performing respiratory treatments and procedures such as oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and airway management. * Monitoring patients' progress and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. * Educating patients and their families on managing respiratory conditions and using respiratory equipment. * Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records. * Coordinating care plans and adjusting treatments as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. * Performing cardiopulmonary diagnostics A few reasons why you might love this job: * Make a Difference: You'll have a direct impact on improving patients' respiratory health and quality of life. * Collaborative Environment: Work with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who value teamwork and collaboration * Community Impact: Serve the Contra Costa County community and its diverse population, making a positive difference in the lives of many. * Supportive Leadership: Benefit from a leadership team that is dedicated to your growth and success. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You will be working in a fast-paced environment. * The environment is highly regulated. * The demands may change on a rapid basis. * You may have to deal with challenging patients. Competencies Required: * Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes * Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations * Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data * Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims * Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job * Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards * Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications * Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence License: Possess and maintain a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Certification: Must possess and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association, or CPR certification issued by the American Red Cross; and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their license to their application. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (or Respiratory Therapist) in an acute care hospital. Acute Care: RCPs assigned to the Acute Care setting must also possess and maintain a Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider Certificate. Ambulatory Care/Health Centers: * Pulmonary Function Lab RCPs must possess and maintain a CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist); or RPFT (Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist) Credential issued by the NBRC in addition to the above * OSA/CPAP and/or Pulmonary/Bronch Clinic: Must possess and maintain certification or credential in one or more of the following: AE-C Asthma Educator; SDS Sleep Disorder Testing and Therapeutic Intervention Respiratory Care Specialist; Polysomnographic Technologist; One year documented experience working in a sleep disorders center or respiratory based outpatient clinic setting. Desirable Qualifications: * Experience in acute critical care or emergency respiratory care settings. * Experience in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. * Ability to take initiative and lead projects or teams when needed. * Experience in mentoring or teaching students or junior staff members. * Ability to develop and implement new ideas to improve patient care and department efficiency. 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $63k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Neuro Diagnostics - $2,367 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Burlingame, CA

    Care Career is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Burlingame, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel Respiratory therapists interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Respiratory therapists care for patients who have trouble breathing-for example, because of conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Care Career Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits • Referral bonus • Weekly pay • Medical benefits • Continuing Education • Dental benefits • Vision benefits
    $69k-108k yearly est. 17h 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 Care Practicioner III - Registered - CMC Respiratory Theray - Part Time - 8 Hour - Nights - UHW

    John Muir Health 4.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Concord, CA

    :A Registered Respiratory Therapist, (RRT) is a licensed RCP who has been registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, after successful completion of the required education, experience, and examination requirements. The RRT/RCP performs all Respiratory care modalities for all patient populations in routine, emergency and critical situations. Education: Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Care Preferred ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS BLS and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support certification is required for all RT's at the Concord Medical Center campus. Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT credential prior to July 1st, 2002 will not be, per NBRC guidelines required to renew this certification in order to maintain their RRT credential. Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT certification after July 1st, 2002 will, per NBRC guidelines be required to renew their certification every 5 years to maintain their RRT credential and meet the minimum requirements of the job description. Certifications/Licensures: RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner - California Respiratory Care Board Required 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 ACCS Adult Critical Care Specialist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Preferred Work Shift:08.0 - 18:00 - 02:30 No Waive (United States of America) Pay Range: $60.51 - $84.59HourlyOffer 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:24
    $60.5-84.6 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered

    Christian City Inc.

    Respiratory therapist job in Santa Clara, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner II Registered Job Number: 1324434 Posting Date: Dec 4, 2024, 7:49:03 PM Description Job Summary: Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients.Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system. Essential Responsibilities: Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data: Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed. Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master. Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner. Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview. Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages. Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician. Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, noninvasive monitoring. Performs Diagnostic Modalities: Performs procedures and interprets results: ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction. May perform EKGs. May place Holter monitor. May perform pulmonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests. May perform Exercise Stress Tests. May perform indirect calorimetry. Selects Assembles and Checks Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness: Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation. Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment. Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment. May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices. May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment. Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment. Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs. Orders/stocks departmental supplies. Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeutic or Diagnostic Procedures: Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients. Checks and adjusts alarms. Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection. Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome. Conducts therapeutic procedures to maintain a patent airway, remove bronchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response. Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure. Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation. Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders. Assists with or performs extubation. Conducts patient education and disease management. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines. May assist with or perform intubation. May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation. May participate in land/air critical care transport. May assist with high risk deliveries. May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates. May participate in pulmonary rehabilitation, home care. May assist with discharge planning. May assist with community outreach. May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols. Supervision and Administration: May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care Practitioners. May demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. May train assigned practitioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews. Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities. May schedule staff and perform staffing functions. Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throughout shift. Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure. Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails. May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative. May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system. Other Assessment Criteria: Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules. Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card. Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ethical behavior. Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields. May serve on hospital committees. May participate in professional organizations. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade 770 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience At least three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent experience as Respiratory Care. Education High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts or Science degree. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) from National Board of Respiratory Care Basic Life Support Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Additional Requirements: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak and understand spoken English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Certification: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position.At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this particular position.Keyboard skills preferred.Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position.Primary Location: California-Santa Clara-Santa Clara Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 36 Shift: Night Working Days: Wed, Thu, Sat; NO set schedule in this department, scheduled shifts will vary*Expected length of employment up to 3 months Start Time: 06:30 PM End Time: 07:00 AM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Temporary Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: Santa Clara Homestead Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 62.43 Posting Salary High: 67.24 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $60k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist | $2800/ Week | San Francisco, Ca

    Amergis

    Respiratory therapist job in San Jose, CA

    Amergis Healthcare is actively looking for 7 Respiratory Therapists that would be interested in a 13 Week, Full-Time Contract in San Jose, CA. Additional details of the contract are below: Respiratory Therapist Total Travel Package: $2,516/ week *Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for the travel package* · Taxable wages: $966.00 · Weekly lodging allowance: $1050.00 · Weekly meals / incidentals: $500.00 o Estimated weekly take home after taxes: $2,274.00 (Gross) Schedule: + 3x12's both days or nights available Duration : 13 weeks Requirements: · 2+ years experience · RRT/RCP, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP · PED experience if working in the PED unit · Start Date: early January or 1/12/2026 Apply today to speak with a recruiter! 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.
    $1.1k-2.5k weekly 11d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Float Pool Tier 2

    Promedica Children's Specialist

    Respiratory therapist job in Fremont, CA

    Department: Radiology Resource Pool Weekly Hours: 36 Status: Full time Shift: Days (United States of America) When a patient has a severe respiratory condition in a ProMedica hospital, a Registered Respiratory Therapist provides the care they need in a general, clinical, emergency and/or diagnostic care area. You will help create a care plan, evaluate goals and maintain communication with appropriate members of a patient's health care team. In this role, you will help with clinical instruction of respiratory care, nursing, medical students and residents as needed. You will also help orient new staff and contribute to the growth of others to strengthen the team. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive. REQUIREMENTS A graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program and obtain initial credentialing as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Must be licensed to render respiratory care services by the respective state(s) of practice 1 year experience working in critical care BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP Must be flexible with last minute assignment changes Must have reliable transportation. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Membership in the American Association of Respiratory Care and other professional organizations ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus. Benefits: We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It's what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact ************************ Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
    $60k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Santa Clara, 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. 6d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,217 per week

    Malone Healthcare-Nursing

    Respiratory therapist job in Burlingame, CA

    Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Burlingame, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone's focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits • Weekly pay • Holiday Pay • Guaranteed Hours • Continuing Education • 401k retirement plan • Pet insurance • Referral bonus • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • License and certification reimbursement • Life insurance
    $60k-102k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,864 per week

    GQR Healthcare-Allied

    Respiratory therapist job in Burlingame, CA

    GQR Healthcare-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Burlingame, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Respiratory Therapist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights • Employment Type: Travel Neurology RT Job Location: Burlingame, CA Profession: Respiratory Therapy Estimated Pay: $1864.08 Duration (weeks): 10 Specialty: Neurology Shift Details: Night *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates. Actual weekly pay and per diems may differ from the amount shown and are subject to change during an assignment. Benefits: • Day 1 Insurance • Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance • License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment • Discounts with hotels and rental cars • A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience • Referral bonus up to $700 About the Company: Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job-it's about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work. As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we're here to help you move forward with confidence. GQR Allied Job ID #751205. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist About GQR Healthcare-Allied GQR's Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry's common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
    $1.9k weekly 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    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 3d 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 3d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $3,040 per week

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied

    Respiratory therapist job in San Francisco, CA

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Francisco, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel 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. Minimum Requirements: Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registration for the state in which he/she practices One year of respiratory therapy clinical experience preferred 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 Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & Ethics Expectations Respiratory Therapists - Laguna Honda Hospital (San Francisco, CA) Modality & Specialty Respiratory Therapists (Days) Hours/Week 40 hours/wk Shift Day shifts. 8hrs: 8:00am - 4:30pm Variable days. Please send availability over when submitting. Interview Process 1 phone interview with on site manager. Worksite 375 Laguna Honda Blvd San Francisco, CA 94116 Submission Requirements (Must be provided to position owner at time of submission) Resume Interview availability Start availability RTO Licensure About Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation's top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
    $60k-102k yearly est. 4d 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. 35d ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Palo Alto, CA?

The average respiratory therapist in Palo Alto, CA earns between $47,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Palo Alto, CA

$78,000

What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Palo Alto, CA?

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Palo Alto, CA are:
  1. Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
  2. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
  3. El Camino Health
  4. Cross country running
  5. Montefino Ventilator Training
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