Job Information
Sutter Health Respiratory Therapist in Antioch, California
Organization:
SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical Center
Position Overview:
The Respiratory Care Practitioner performs the activities of an RCP in both therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness. The RCP must also be proficient in ABG sampling and analysis, and EKG performance.
Job Description :
EDUCATION
Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Associate's: Accredited Respiratory Program or equivalent education/experience.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner
RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider within 1 1/2 Yrs of hire
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN
Prior clinical experience is preferred.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Ability to perform all aspects of both Respiratory Therapy and EKG procedures as outlined in the position description.
Ability to efficiently use and troubleshoot diverse equipment necessary for job performance.
Able to assess, evaluate, and treat patients based on age or other functional limitations.
Assumes personal responsibility for professional development.
Ability and confidence to work independently and act as a resource on behalf of the Cardio-Pulmonary Department.
Ability to perform patient assessment and develop goals and educational plan for appropriate patient care.
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Job Shift:
Nights
Schedule:
Short Hour
Shift Hours:
12
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
One Weekend Shift a month
Benefits:
No
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
12
Employee Status:
Short Hour
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $52.99 to $66.54 / hour
The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin (including possession of a driver's license issued to individuals who did not present proof of authorized presence in the U.S.), age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information or any other characteristic made unlawful by local, state, or federal law, ordinance or regulation. External hires must pass a background check/drug screening. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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