Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States University of California , San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services to patients of all age groups. Responds to cardiopulmonary emergencies, ensuring airway maintenance and manual and mechanical ventilatory support using a variety of devices and techniques. Administers therapeutic gases, inhaled aerosol medications, and humidity therapy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtains, reviews, and interprets data to assess the need for and response to respiratory care interventions.
  • Consults with medical and nursing personnel to optimize patient care planning.
  • Performs arterial blood gas analysis and various cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures.
  • Provides patient and family instruction in respiratory therapy self-administration and proper use of equipment and supplies.
Requirements
  • Valid and Current California Respiratory Care Board Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) Certificate from NBRC.
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (HCP) certification.
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program conferring eligibility to sit for the Registered Respiratory Therapist examination of the National Board of Respiratory Therapy.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and to collaborate and work effectively within intra and inter departmental teams.
About UCSF

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