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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