Respiratory Therapist – Therapist

Job ID: #886394 | Lodi, CA

 

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Job ID: 886394

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,176.18

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner

Location

Lodi, CA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Day Shift | Onsite | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess and document the appropriateness of prescribed respiratory therapy, including recommendations, for patients receiving respiratory care services
  • Administer aerosol and oxygen therapy while maintaining accurate patient charts and electronic medical records
  • Draw arterial blood gases per policy and physician order
  • Provide respiratory care to ventilator-dependent patients across adult and geriatric populations
  • Complete all required documentation including flow sheets, charges, and electronic medical records for each patient
  • Assist in department record keeping, operations, and participation in training and supervision of new employees

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential required
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required in California
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from an approved vendor required
  • Registered or Certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care required
  • Minimum of two years of recent experience in respiratory therapy; experience with Epic and Cerner required

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field
  • Three or more years of technical respiratory therapy experience
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from an approved vendor preferred
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification preferred

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a well-established acute care setting serving a close-knit community with access to major metropolitan areas and recreational destinations
  • Engage in a broad scope of respiratory care services across adult and geriatric patient populations in a dynamic clinical environment


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