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Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Campbell, CA Agency: AMN Healthcare Allied Pay: $2,855 to $2,942 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with AMN Healthcare Allied to find a qualified RRT in CAMPBELL, California, 95032! Job Description & Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2855.00 - $2942.00 Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Northern California Start your assignment on 08/04 or 08/18 as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Northern California. This 13-week position offers 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with on-call duties compensated at $9 per hour. Northern California is known for its diverse communities, scenic coastlines, and access to outdoor recreation, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. In this role, you will diagnose, treat, and care for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma and emphysema. Your responsibilities include performing respiratory assessments, administering treatments, managing ventilators, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans. A typical day involves monitoring patient progress, adjusting respiratory therapy as needed, and educating patients and families on respiratory health. You will utilize your expertise in respiratory care to ensure optimal outcomes for each patient. To qualify, you must hold a valid California Registered Respiratory Therapist license and have relevant certifications, including ARRT(CT) and BLS. Experience with Siemens Perspective 64 slice and Siemens Go-Top 128 slice equipment is required. Credentialing must be completed one week prior to the start date. The position offers a guaranteed work week (GWW) for both billing and pay, with weekly billing cycles and a 30-day notice period for cancellation. Parking and dress code details are to be determined. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in Northern California and experience the professional and personal rewards of working in this dynamic region. Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU Licenses: RT-CA References: 1 Reference in entire work history Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care, neonatal intensive care, NICU RRT, NICU respiratory therapist, respiratory therapy About AMN Healthcare Allied Embarking on an allied travel career with AMN Healthcare means a wealth of resources at your fingertips and a vast array of exciting opportunities across all allied healthcare disciplines, settings, and practice areas. Whatever your personal and professional goals are, AMN Healthcare is ready to build a partnership of success and match you with your dream allied travel assignment. Beyond high-paying travel jobs, you have access to exceptional benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. We take pride in being the nation's leading allied staffing agency, ensuring top-tier assignments and unparalleled support for allied healthcare professionals nationwide. Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU Licenses: RT-CA References: 1 Reference in entire work history Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! 11167762EXPPLAT

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.

ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility. As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients. As a Respiratory Therapist you will: * Responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training Salary Range: $50.00 - $59.78/Hour Qualifications * As required for Registry by National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). * Certified / Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Appropriate licensure from state licensure agency. * BCLS and ACLS certifications and maintain them for the duration of employment.

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

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

Job DescriptionAnswer the call to advance patient care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in California's picturesque Lodi region. This dynamic travel assignment invites you to make a tangible impact over several weeks, beginning January 26, 2026, with a competitive weekly pay range of $1,699 to $1,811 and the potential for contract extensions. As you bring expert respiratory support to diverse clinical teams, you'll experience the satisfaction of guiding patients through recovery, improving outcomes, and mentoring peers along the way. You'll join a supportive network designed to help you excel, while you explore a region famed for its community spirit, wine country charm, and outdoor allure. California's Lodi offers more than a clinical setting; it invites you to savor a lifestyle where quality care meets a high quality of life. Nestled in the northern Central Valley, Lodi blends vibrant local dining, strollable streets, and easy access to outdoor adventures. You'll enjoy the region's renowned wine trails, picturesque riverfront parks, and welcoming neighborhoods. And when you're ready to explore beyond, this assignment provides the opportunity to travel to varied locations across the U.S., expanding your professional horizon while you build a robust, diverse resume. Role specifics and benefits: - Core responsibilities: as an essential member of the respiratory care team, you will perform comprehensive bedside assessments, manage ventilator support and weaning, administer inhalation therapies and bronchodilators, conduct aerosolized treatments, perform airway clearance techniques, collect and analyze arterial blood gases, and document findings accurately. You'll collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to develop individualized care plans, respond to acute changes in patient status, and educate patients and families on therapy goals and home care strategies. - Professional growth: this assignment is designed to broaden your clinical repertoire across adult and, where available, pediatric populations. You'll have access to mentorship from experienced RRTs, opportunities to pursue specialty certifications, and exposure to progressive care, ICU, and step-down environments that sharpen critical thinking and decision-making in fast-paced settings. - Competitive benefits and extensions: in addition to a competitive weekly rate, you may receive a signing bonus, housing assistance or stipends, and extension options based on performance and facility needs. Given the travel nature, the position supports flexible scheduling and the potential to extend into longer-term assignments aligned with your career goals. - Comprehensive support: our travel team provides 24/7 assistance, including clinical and logistics support, to ensure you feel secure whether you're on-site or between assignments. You'll have access to continuous operational guidance, credentialing help, and a dedicated liaison who coordinates housing, payroll, and site onboarding so you can focus on clinical excellence. Company values: Our organization is built on empowering clinicians to advance their careers while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We foster a collaborative, respectful environment where continuous learning, safety, and well-being are core. You'll be supported to grow-from pursuing additional credentials to taking on leadership opportunities within multidisciplinary teams-while enjoying a culture that values your contributions and professional development. Call to action: If you're ready to broaden your impact as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and embrace new experiences across California and beyond, this is your invitation to join a company that recognizes and nurtures your expertise. Apply now to embark on a journey that combines clinical excellence with personal growth, in a community-focused setting that respects your time and rewards your dedication. The opportunity to shape patient outcomes while exploring diverse locales awaits you in Lodi and across the country. Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. This assignment is intended for several weeks with the start date specified above; extensions are possible based on performance and facility needs. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Nursing's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ - Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral - no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Powered by JazzHR kLF5jkLfoO

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

Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Registered Job Number: 1315769 Posting Date: Nov 20, 2024, 11:45:44 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: 20 Shift: Evening Working Days: Week 1: Mon, Sat; Week 2: Sun, Thu, Fri 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: San Francisco 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.

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!

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Respiratory Care Practitioner to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located Stockton, CA. Position Details: Full-Time Location: Stockton, CA Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 1:30pm-10pm and Sunday, 8:30am-5pm Rate: $50/hr Status: W2/Traveler Pay with Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit MUST BE CERTIFIED Job Description: Under the direction of the Institution CEO/CME or designee, the Temporary/Relief Respiratory Care Practitioner shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Respiratory Care Practitioner services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. The Respiratory Care Practitioner must be able to work in conditions that require all of the following essential functions: a. Perform care consistent with generally accepted evidence based practice; b. Set up equipment and provide instructions for use of equipment for each patient/youth per established policy and procedure; c. Perform complete medical evaluations of patient either during regularly scheduled clinic hours or upon request for consult by either the CEO/CME or designee and make appropriate recommendations for treatment to the referring physician, CEO/CME or designee; d. Maintain all charting on a daily basis. Any chart remaining delinquent for more than ten (10) days could result in termination of this Temporary/Relief Respiratory Care Practitioner; e. Aid in the development and updating of policy and procedures related to respiratory therapy; f. Provide periodic assessment of equipment needs and recommendations; g. Submit to Institution's in-service training, one week in advance of the course, copy of instructors Curriculum Vitae (CV), course outline, course objective and post-tests; h. Special assignments for respiratory care services may be requested by the CEO/CME or designee on as needed basis; e.g., participation in quality improvement projects, utilization review, etc. If you are interested please submit your resume and we will reach out to you AS AP.

Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple vacancies in the Respiratory Care Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Sets up and operates respiratory equipment and apparatus in the administration of respiratory therapy treatment as prescribed by a physician. Operates blood gas analysis equipment and reports results. Makes rounds to check and make operating adjustments to respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby in patient areas; cleans assembles, maintains, and repairs equipment as needed. Sets up and maintains long term ventilators. Performs screening pulmonary function tests. Assists cardiac arrest team, when needed, by supplying oxygen, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or artificial respiration or securing and maintaining respiration equipment. Reads patients' charts and checks transcribed orders against those of the physician. May act as lead worker; may assist in scheduling staff, adjusting assignments based on census and availability of staff, may check and review work of others may train others as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: One year of experience as a respiratory care practitioner. AND Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by State of California Respiratory Care Board. KNOWLEDGE Current principles, methods, and techniques of respiratory therapy; chemistry of gases used in respiratory therapy and their effect on the human body; care and operation of equipment used in respiratory therapy. ABILITY Administer a variety of skilled respiratory therapy treatments; maintain and perform minor repairs to respiratory therapy equipment and to adjust it to individual patient needs; keep records and prepare reports; follow oral and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians co-workers and others; train and lead others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, operating heavy equipment, running and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting-Frequent lifting of 5 to 30 lbs.; occasional lifting of 30 to 70 lbs., and restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; Visual Requirements-Constant use of overall vision, color perception, eye/hand coordination and depth perception; frequent reading/close up work and field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, talking in person and talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological Factors-Constant public contact and concentration; frequent exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death, decision making and working weekends/nights; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions-Frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, indoor cold/heat and hazardous materials. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: *************************** By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to ***************************/eeo.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to provide essential respiratory therapy services within a correctional facility in Stockton, CA. The RCP will assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders under the direction of a physician, ensuring safe, effective, and ethical care in a secure healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, including pulmonary function testing and arterial blood gas analysis. Administer respiratory therapies such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator support. Operate, monitor, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment (e.g., ventilators, nebulizers, CPAP/BiPAP). Respond to respiratory emergencies and assist with intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Collaborate with medical and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans. Document patient care and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record (VISTA or similar systems). Educate patients on respiratory care plans, equipment use, and disease management. Maintain equipment safety, cleanliness, and compliance with infection control standards. Qualifications Schedule: Night and morning shift 5/8s: Mon-Thurs 1:30pm-10:00pm and Sun 8:30am-5:00pm Education: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program (AMA or CoARC-approved). Bachelor's degree preferred for advanced roles. Licensure & Certification: Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. RRT or CRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). BLS certification (American Heart Association). ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP preferred or required within 1-2 years of hire. Experience: Minimum 3 years of respiratory care experience in acute, critical, or correctional healthcare settings preferred. Strong ability to perform independently and make clinical decisions in a high-security environment. Skills & Competencies Expertise in respiratory therapy procedures and equipment operation. Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills. Excellent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Ability to work safely and effectively in a correctional setting. Proficient in electronic medical record systems. Why Join Our Team Consistent schedule and secure working environment. Supportive healthcare team committed to patient well-being and professional excellence. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing quality care to underserved populations.

Responsibilities include but not limited to: The incumbent is responsible for patient assessment, respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, arterial puncture and sample analysis, and point-of-care testing. Administers treatment modalities and aerosolized medications to patients. Provides ventilator management, including patient assessment and intervention. Uses respiratory care equipment, prepares medication and supplies. The incumbent is responsible for responding to Code Blue situations and providing appropriate intervention including but not limited to BLS and airway management. Is responsible for providing quality care to patients who require respiratory care expertise. The incumbent staff member also demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about patient's status in order to identify each patient's needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the specific patient group. Must be able to perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas subject to reasonable accommodations, also be able to employ all mandatory safety devices and procedures. Must be able to work in Adult Critical Areas and Emergency Department. Must participate in the Respiratory Protection Program, which may include the wearing of a respirator. This is a non-union position. FTE 0.9 - NIGHTS - 18:30-7:00 Qualifications Education: As established by the Respiratory Care Board of California to obtain California RCP license. Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of previous clinical/hospital experience preferred; Adult Critical Care and ventilator management experience preferred. Licenses/Certificates: California State RCP License BLS from American Heart Association ACLS from American Heart Association NRP Certification

SUMMARY: Under general direction, the Respiratory Care Practitioner II is an advanced practitioner level professional health care provider who assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of Respiratory Care services to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients within a given scope of time. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification. 1. Attend staff meetings, in-services and remain current on all departmental communications. 2. Communicate contraindications or change in therapy to the appropriate personnel. 3. Completes all procedures assigned during work shift. 4. Coordinates and organizes workload to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency. 5. Establishes priorities for patient care based on essential patient needs. 6. Evaluates effectiveness of care within the scope of Respiratory Care Services. 7. Maintain good communication with co-workers, supervisor, Medical center patients and visitors in a constructive and effective manner. 8. Must be able to perform in the Lead Therapist role as needed, in the absence of the Senior Therapist or Supervisor, or as requested. 9. Observe the Medical Center uniform dress code and always wears the identification badge. 10. Participate as a team member within the Respiratory Care Services Department and AHS. 11. Perform clinical assessments / data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on the patient's physiologic / subjective status, as well as response to therapy. 12. Perform duties independently, using profession-based judgment and decision-making consistent with professional practice. 13. Performs all therapies according to departmental policies and procedures. 14. Provide a complete, concise and professional report to oncoming / relieving therapist. 15. Report to work on time and maintain good attendance. 16. Reviews all therapy orders before treatment to ensure appropriateness MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduate from a respiratory care education program supported by CoARC or accredited by CAAHEP, with 62 semester hours of college credit, including a background in the basic sciences, or baccalaureate degree in an area other than respiratory care or Associates of Arts or Science degree. Required Licenses/Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) level credentialing with the NBRC. Required Licenses/Certifications: Current license by the Respiratory Care Board of the State of California. Minimum Experience: three (3) years regular (20 hours or more per week) of recent work experience as Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner. Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association. Required Licenses/Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association. Required Licenses/Certifications: NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification- AHA American Heart Association Required Licenses/Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification- AHA American Heart Association Respiratory Care Practitioners previously grandfathered into HGH RCPII who maintain their CRT NBRC credential and California RCP license are exempt from this educational and NBRC RRT requirement. Respiratory Therapists working in the Pulmonary Function Lab require successful completion of the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist Exam. Pay Range: $70.46/HR The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

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.

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

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.

Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill three vacancies in the Respiratory Care Department of San Joaquin General Hospital and to establish a referral pool to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES * Sets up and operates respiratory equipment and apparatus in the administration of respiratory therapy treatment as prescribed by a physician. * Operates blood gas analysis equipment and reports results. * Makes rounds to check and make operating adjustments to respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby in patient areas; cleans assembles, maintains, and repairs equipment as needed. * Sets up and maintains long term ventilators. * Performs screening pulmonary function tests. * Assists cardiac arrest team, when needed, by supplying oxygen, performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or artificial respiration or securing and maintaining respiration equipment. * Reads patients' charts and checks transcribed orders against those of the physician. * May check and review work of others, may train others as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Licenses/Certificates: Possession of a valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the State of California Respiratory Care Board. KNOWLEDGE Current principles, methods, and techniques of respiratory therapy; chemistry of gases used in respiratory therapy and their effect on the human body; care and operation of equipment used in respiratory therapy. ABILITY Administer a variety of skilled respiratory therapy treatments; maintain and perform minor repairs to respiratory therapy equipment and to adjust it to individual patient needs; keep records and prepare reports; follow oral and written instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians co-workers and others; train and lead others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility-Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling and bending/squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time, operating heavy equipment, running and stair climbing; Lifting-Frequent lifting of 5 to 30 lbs.; occasional lifting of 30 to 70 lbs., and restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; Visual-Constant use of overall vision, color perception, eye/hand coordination and depth perception; frequent reading/close up work and field of vision/peripheral; Dexterity-Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking-Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone/radio, talking in person and talking on the telephone; Emotional/Psychological-Constant public contact and concentration; frequent exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death, decision making and working weekends/nights; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions-Frequent exposure to noise; occasional exposure to dirt, dust, smoke, fumes, poor ventilation, indoor cold/heat and hazardous materials. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: * They are related to the Appointing Authority, or * The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: *************************** By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to ***************************/eeo. Click on a link below to apply for this position:

The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. 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. PI5ed38fe43a11-37***********3