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  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    Amergis

    Respiratory therapist job in San Francisco, 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. Minimum Requirements: RRT/CRT - Both accepted. New grads accepted!! RCP, ACLS, PALS, NRP, BLS - Required Shift: Swing shifts- 11:00am - 7:30pm. ***Local Candidates Accepted at 63/hr. 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. 8d ago
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  • 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 15d 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. 7d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist or RRT or CRT in California

    K.A. Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Sonoma, CA

    I have a Respiratory Therapist available near Sonoma, California! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Discussed during interview - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, etc.) - Pay: 94k-126k/yr Requirements - College degree - RRT or CRT cert - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min . REF#LM7252
    $60k-102k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - RCP

    Teema Group

    Respiratory therapist job in Vacaville, CA

    Job Description Respiratory Care Practitioner The Respiratory Care Practitioner will be responsible for providing respiratory care services to patients in accordance with established standards and practices. Correctional Setting Responsibilities: Perform diagnostic tests and treatments, such as arterial blood gas analysis, chest physiotherapy, and inhalation therapy. Monitor and assess patient's condition and progress. Provide patient and family education. Develop and implement patient care plans. Maintain patient records. Perform administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments and ordering supplies. Qualifications: Associate's degree in Respiratory Care. Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license. Knowledge of respiratory care procedures and techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Newly Licenend Welcome If you're interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at *********************** or by calling/texting **************. I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!
    $60k-104k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered

    Christian City Inc.

    Respiratory therapist job in Vallejo, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered Job Number: 1303244 Posting Date: Nov 27, 2024, 8:45:00 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-Vallejo-Vallejo Hospital Tower Regular Scheduled Hours: 32 Shift: Evening Working Days: Week 1: Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri; Week 2: Mon, Tue, Sat Start Time: 03:00 PM End Time: 11:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: Vallejo Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 59.46 Posting Salary High: 64.04 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $60k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Integrated Care Practitioner

    Archway Recovery Services Inc.

    Respiratory therapist job in Fairfield, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Integrated Care Practitioner Status: Non-Exempt Department: Outpatient or Residential Clinical Services Direct Supervisor: Clinical Manager at designated Treatment Facility Job Summary The Integrated Care Practitioner provides direct clinical services to individuals participating in substance use treatment programs. The role encompasses individual counseling, group facilitation, intake and discharge procedures, and interdisciplinary care coordination. This position ensures all services are delivered in alignment with Medi-Cal, DHCS, and organizational standards for documentation, compliance, and client-centered care. Essential Functions Conduct individual counseling sessions addressing substance use, mental health, recovery planning, relapse prevention, and motivational engagement. Build and sustain therapeutic rapport while maintaining professional and ethical boundaries. Facilitate or co-facilitate structured therapeutic and psychoeducational group sessions using approved evidence-based curricula. Apply evidence-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), in individual and group services. Screen clients for admission criteria, complete intake forms, obtain consents, and follow ARS intake procedures including insurance verification, UA collection, and eligibility review. Conduct clinical and case management assessments, maintain accurate and timely documentation for admission, progress, and discharge, ensuring files are audit-ready. Prepare clients for discharge, coordinate aftercare support, link to community resources, and document discharge summaries according to operational and regulatory requirements. Maintain regular client meetings to assess ongoing needs, provide advocacy, and support life skills, employment readiness, housing, financial literacy, and health access. Collaborate with residential and outpatient teams, external providers, probation/parole partners, and family supports to ensure integrated, individualized care planning. Lead or participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary team meetings to support client care and continuity of services. Serve as an outreach liaison to engage individuals in recovery or reentry initiatives and build community resources. Document progress notes, assessments, treatment plans, and discharge summaries according to ARS, Medi-Cal, and DHCS standards; submit client data into ARMS or other systems regularly. Participate in internal quality assurance reviews and implement corrective actions as directed. Attend mandatory training, supervision, and team meetings; stay informed on clinical best practices and regulatory changes. Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, & Experience Must have the ability to obtain and maintain CDCR clearance. A valid identification card. Able to lift 50 lbs. CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and current negative Tuberculosis test. RADT/SUDRC - CADC/SUDCC I, II, III license to provide AOD services In SUD or graduated from accredited SUD Studies program 1 - 3+ years experience working in behavioral health NPI number ASAM Certified or ability to become ASAM Certified
    $60k-104k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Healdsburg, CA

    Provide therapeutic/diagnostic modalities, under physician's direction, and in accordance with hospital policies and practice standards. Plays a key role in the educational process for the quality of respiratory care and cardiology services provided. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at NorCal HealthConnect and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Coursework/Training: Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program. + Upon hire: California Respiratory Care Practitioner License + Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association + Within 90 days of hire National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association + Within 90 days of hire National Provider PALS - American Heart Association + Practical clinical experience in an acute and/or skilled hospital setting. New graduates may be accepted with appropriate preceptor and in accordance with hospital business decisions. Preferred Qualifications: + 1 year practical experience as a RCP in an acute and/or skilled hospital setting. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka, Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 400314 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Respiratory Care Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Evening Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 7821 RESPIRATORY THERAPY HH Address: CA Healdsburg 1375 University Ave Work Location: Healdsburg Hospital Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $43.80 - $67.99 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $43.8-68 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner

    Next Move Healthcare

    Respiratory therapist job in Vacaville, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner Pay Rate: $39.25 to $41.25 per hour Schedule: Full-time, 6 to 9-month contract (eligible for extension) Shift Options: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM Requirements Minimum of 12 continuous months of direct patient care experience within the last 3 years in a public or private institution Current clinical competencies Valid photo ID (Drivers License or Passport) Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner License (hard copy) NBRC certification Benefits Health insurance Weekly direct deposit 40 hours of paid sick leave Contract extension bonus Pre-employment screenings (physical exam, drug test, mask fit testing, and background check) fully paid by employer Opportunity for temp-to-perm state employment with comprehensive state benefits Key Responsibilities Provide respiratory care aligned with evidence-based clinical standards Set up respiratory equipment and train patients in proper usage Conduct full medical evaluations during scheduled shifts or upon request Maintain accurate and timely chart documentation; charts delinquent over 10 days may result in contract termination Contribute to the development and revision of respiratory therapy policies and procedures Periodically assess equipment needs and make recommendations Participate in quality improvement initiatives and other special assignments as directed by the CEO, CME, or designee
    $39.3-41.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner I Registered

    KP Industries, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in South San Francisco, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner I Registered(Job Number: 1398238) Description Job Summary:Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained. Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients. Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system.Essential Responsibilities:Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data:Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, nonivsasive monitoring Performs Diagnostic Modalities:Performs procedures and interprets results; ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction May perform EKGsMay place Holter monitor May perform pumonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests May perform Exercise Stress TestsMay perform indirect calorimetry Selects Assembles and Check Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness:Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs Orders/stocks departmental supplies Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeuti or Diagnostic Procedures:Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients Checks and adjusts alarms Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome Conducts therapeutic procedures to maitain a patent airway, remove bonchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders Assists with or performs extubation Conducts patient education and disease management Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines May assist with or perform intubation May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation May participate in land/air critical care transport May assist with high risk deliveries May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates May participate in pulmonary rehabilitaiton, home care May assist with discharge planning May assist with community outreach May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols Supervision and Administration:May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care PractitionersMay demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other helath care personnel May train assigned practioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities May schedule staff and perform staffing functions Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throught shift Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system Other Assessment Criteria:Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ehtical behavior Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields May serve on hospital committees May participate in professional organizations This job has no supervisory responsibilities Grade 750Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to speak and understand spoken English Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Education High school diploma or General Education Equivalent(GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this position. Preferred Qualifications: Keyboard skills preferred. At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position. At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position. Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position. Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP required, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or a baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts of Science degree, preferred. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement.
    $61k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    PACS

    Respiratory therapist job in Ashland, CA

    General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory/pulmonary therapy, management, rehabilitation, diagnostic evaluation, and direct care to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities, which affect the pulmonary system. Essential Duties * Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. * Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. * Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. * Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. * Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. * Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. * Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. * Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. * Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility * Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. * Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. * Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. * Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $60k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Respiratory Support Technician

    Adapthealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Full-time Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Equipment repair or maintenance skills. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
    $37k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Nights

    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. 55d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - Santa Rosa, California

    K.A. Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Apply for this full-time opportunity as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with a top healthcare facility in Santa Rosa, California for permanent hire. We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team. The RRT will provide diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care to patients, including administering treatments, monitoring progress, and ensuring safe equipment use. The role involves collaborating with healthcare providers to develop patient care plans and maintaining accurate records. Ideal candidates will have a valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner License, BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited college in Respiratory Therapy. Specialized training for the assigned area. California Respiratory Care Practitioner License (required upon hire). National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association (required upon hire). National Provider ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (required within 90 days of hire). National Provider PALS certification from the American Heart Association (required within 90 days of hire). Experience in an acute respiratory care setting, including both routine and critical care. Click to apply or send a resume directly to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate consideration. Please make your email subject line: Job Application - RRT in Santa Rosa, CA (Ref Code: MK342)
    $61k-102k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered

    Christian City Inc.

    Respiratory therapist job in San Francisco, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered Job Number: 1309099 Posting Date: Nov 20, 2024, 11:47:03 PM Description Job Summary: Under physician supervision, in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director, is expected to assume primary clinical responsibility for all respiratory care modalities and to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients. Must be capable of serving as a technical resource person to the physician regarding current practices in respiratory care and to the hospital staff regarding effective and safe methods for administering respiratory care. Works under the general supervision of an administrative supervisor or the direction of a technical lead to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assignment and to perform special duties required by the assignment. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.Special duties may include provision of basic and advanced respiratory care to neonatal and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit and during transport, which frequently requires making rapid decisions and assisting physicians to respond to status changes in neonatal and pediatric patients.Special duties may include performance of a variety of diagnostic tests of the cardiopulmonary system and to determine the effect of disease and treatment on that system. Essential Responsibilities: Selects Reviews, Obtains and Interprets Data: Reads and evaluates physicians orders, clarifying as needed. Accurately transcribes physician orders to electronic charting system or departmental patient master. Reviews patient information including history, lab data, radiologic studies, progress notes, respiratory and cardiovascular monitoring data and performs assessment/data collection in systematic manner. Systematically assesses patients overall cardiopulmonary status by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview. Interprets data to formulate goal-directed plan of care and determines requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy, precautions to be observed, equipment required, and medication and dosages. Determines modifications to physician orders, which optimize patient, care and makes recommendations to physician. Recommends procedures to obtain additional data including radiographs, bronchoscopy, Gram stain and C&S, spirometry, blood gas analysis, lung mechanics, work of breathing, EKG, noninvasive monitoring. Performs Diagnostic Modalities: Performs procedures and interprets results: ABG sampling and analysis, co-oximetry, spirometry, pressure-volume and flow-volume loops, cuff pressure, sputum induction. May perform EKGs. May place Holter monitor. May perform pulmonary function, and sleep diagnostic tests. May perform Exercise Stress Tests. May perform indirect calorimetry. Selects Assembles and Checks Equipment for Proper Function, Operation and Cleanliness: Selects, assembles and checks equipment for cleanliness, proper function and safe operation. Ensures proper function and ready availability of respiratory related life support equipment. Troubleshoots and performs minor repairs of equipment. May perform Quality control procedures for blood analysis devices. May perform Quality control, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot pulmonary function diagnostic equipment. Participates in routine departmental programs of cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing of respiratory care and other related equipment. Participates in routine departmental preventive maintenance program and performs basic repairs. Orders/stocks departmental supplies. Initiates, Conducts and Modifies Prescribed Therapeutic or Diagnostic Procedures: Operates all medical equipment within manufacturer and department guidelines to safely treat patients. Checks and adjusts alarms. Observes established safety and security procedures and protects patients from nosocomial infection. Explains planned therapy or procedure and goals to patient in understandable terms to achieve optimal therapeutic outcome. Conducts therapeutic procedures to maintain a patent airway, remove bronchopulmonary secretions, and/or achieve adequate ventilation and oxygenation Monitors patients physiological responses to therapy, recognizes patient adverse reaction and stops or modifies or recommends modification to procedure based on patient response. Documents all required information in the medical record according to departmental policy and procedure. Initiates pressure-cycled/volume-cycled/high frequency ventilation. Weans/modifies mechanical ventilation according to assessment and physician orders. Assists with or performs extubation. Conducts patient education and disease management. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to resuscitation guidelines. May assist with or perform intubation. May assist the physician when performing bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, tracheostomy, cardioversion, and intubation. May participate in land/air critical care transport. May assist with high risk deliveries. May assist with surfactant replacement in neonates. May participate in pulmonary rehabilitation, home care. May assist with discharge planning. May assist with community outreach. May initiate and implement therapist driven protocols. Supervision and Administration: May assign, organize and coordinate the work of assigned Respiratory Care Practitioners. May demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. May train assigned practitioners and complete assigned practitioner competency reviews. Contributes to departmental quality improvement activities. May schedule staff and perform staffing functions. Assesses priorities for delivery of patient care and redistributes resources as necessary throughout shift. Protects data from intentional or unintentional destruction, modification, or disclosure. Maintains a current knowledge base of departmental information management systems, including collection, maintenance, and dissemination of information, as well as appropriate audit trails. May develop policies and procedures, both clinical and administrative. May serve as Timekeeper for TIME system. Other Assessment Criteria: Complies with attendance and punctuality expectations and with meal and break schedules. Accurately documents time in/out in TIME keeping system or time card. Maintains a professional appearance, displays professional conduct and ethical behavior. Participates in continuing education for professional development in Respiratory Care and related fields. May serve on hospital committees. May participate in professional organizations. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Grade: 770 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience At least three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent experience as Respiratory Care. Education High school diploma OR General Education Diploma (GED) required.Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts or Science degree. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from this educational requirement. License, Certification, Registration Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) from National Board of Respiratory Care Basic Life Support Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate Additional Requirements: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, technical manuals, and short correspondence or memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to speak and understand spoken English. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Preferred Qualifications: Certification: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist by the National Board preferred, may be required for this particular position. Respiratory Care Practitioners who received their RCP license prior to 1986 and currently working at Kaiser Permanente are exempt from obtaining their CRT credential.At least one year of recent critical care experience preferred, may be required for this particular position.At least one year of clinical experience in neonatal/pediatric respiratory care preferred, may be required for this particular position.Depending on the particular specialty, ACLS, NRP or PALS may be required for this particular position.Keyboard skills preferred.Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred, may be required for this particular position.Primary Location: California-San Francisco-San Francisco 2425 Geary Hospital Regular Scheduled Hours: 32 Shift: Day Working Days: Week 1: Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri; Week 2: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat Start Time: 07:00 AM End Time: 03:30 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: San Francisco Hospital - Respiratory Therapy - 0201 Travel: No Employee Group: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Posting Salary Low : 59.46 Posting Salary High: 64.04 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $60k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy

    Providence Health & Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Petaluma, CA

    Respiratory Care Practitioner at Petaluma Valley Hospital, CA. This position is Per Diem and will work 12-hour, Variable shifts. An RCP II is defined as an RCP that has acquired the Registered Respiratory Therapist credential (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care. The RCP II will provide routine, emergent and critical (neonatal to adult ) respiratory care to the area of assignment under the direction of the Respiratory Care Management. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at NorCal Health Connect and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required Qualifications: + Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited College, in the field of Respiratory Therapy. + Coursework/Training: Training specific to area of assignment. + California Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire + National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire + National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire + National Provider PALS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire + Experience in an acute (routine and critical) respiratory care setting. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka, Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 408079 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Respiratory Care Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Variable Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 7821 RESPIRATORY THERAPY PV Address: CA Petaluma 400 N McDowell Blvd Work Location: Petaluma Valley Hospital Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $51.58 - $68.78 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    $51.6-68.8 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Respiratory Support Technician

    Adapthealth

    Respiratory therapist job in South San Francisco, CA

    AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: * Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. * Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. * Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. * Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. * Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. * Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. * Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. * Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. * Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. * Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. * Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: * Equipment repair or maintenance skills. * Strong verbal and written communication. * Strong customer service skills. * Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. * Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. * Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
    $37k-63k yearly est. 6d 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. 55d ago
  • Respiratory Support Technician

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in South San Francisco, CA

    Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
    $37k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Respiratory Support Technician

    Adapthealth

    Respiratory therapist job in South San Francisco, CA

    AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the hospital and in their homes. We are actively recruiting in your area. If you are passionate about making a profound impact on the quality of patients' lives, please click to apply, we would love to hear from you. Respiratory Support Technician This position provides direct and indirect patient care and services in the home, office, and hospital environment in accordance with all governmental, accrediting, and organizational policies and procedures. Utilization of all available resources to ensure a customer receives the appropriate goods and services in the most efficient and patient satisfactory manner possible. Equipment included, but not limited to, are CPAP, BIPAP, Auto-titration set-ups and downloading, phototherapy, CPM, apnea monitor training and downloading, nebulizers (both high and low volume), oxygen and portability, overnight oximetry devices, conserving device tests, suction/trach and enteral. Job Duties: Develop and maintain a working knowledge of current Respiratory Programs and HME products and services offered by the company and all applicable governmental regulations. Effectively convey ideas or written processes and instructions to patients in a polite, informative, and appropriate matter. Identifies need for Pulse Ox testing to recertify or qualify O2 services per insurance regulations. Complete all company, insurance, and/or government-provided paperwork timely and entirely. Included, but not limited to; Delivery tickets, safety checklist forms, patient booklet receipts, ABNs, AMAs, equipment-specific instruction/cleaning forms, etc. Initiate, maintain and perform follow-up calls or visits with patients. Perform routine preventative maintenance checks and simple repair as required by company policy or manufacturer's guidelines. Assist with customer equipment problems during business/non-business hours and under emergency situations. Troubleshoot all equipment failures calmly and patiently. Report equipment hazards and/or product incidents as required in accordance with company policies and procedures. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control, and hazardous materials handling. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Perform other related duties as assigned. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Equipment repair or maintenance skills. Strong verbal and written communication. Strong customer service skills. Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities and tasks. Decision-making, analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
    $37k-63k yearly est. 3d ago

Learn more about respiratory therapist jobs

How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Petaluma, CA?

The average respiratory therapist in Petaluma, CA earns between $48,000 and $129,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Petaluma, CA

$78,000

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

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Petaluma, CA are:
  1. Adecco
  2. Sonoma Valley Community Health Center
  3. K.A. Recruiting
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