Respiratory Therapist III

3 weeks ago


Los Gatos, United States El Camino Health Full time

Description

Meets all required competencies for RT I and II, plus passes competencies, regularly works in NICU or performs Advanced Pulmonary Diagnostic Services or works in Cardiopulmonary Wellness and meets core requirements. Performs relief charge/bronch/flex as part of regular duties, plus Professional Activities equal to six (6) points required.

The CPWC RT supports all segments of the Pulmonary Rehab Program under the supervision of the Manager and Medical Director. Responsibilities include patient intakes which include determining diagnosis criteria and insurance coding that meets insurance requirements. Other responsibilities include: patient assessment and orientation, developing a comprehensive Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP), and psychosocial support for both patient and family. Uses strong interpersonal communication skills to collaborate with all members of the health care team to promote best practice for optimum patient care. Other duties include leading group exercises, giving educational lectures, and performing non-invasive diagnostic testing (6MWT, spirometry, and physical performance testing).

Qualifications

Must have an AS degree in Respiratory Care from an approved Respiratory Care program that is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care.

Bachelor of Science preferred Licensed by the State of California Respiratory Care Board as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Minimum three (3) years of inpatient experience in an acute care hospital ; One year ED and or ICU experience

Experience in Pulmonary Rehab, preferred for Cardiopulmonary Wellness Center(CPWC)

Knowledge of the pathophysiology and treatment of chronic lung diseases(CPWC)

Experience in exercise training and education, preferred for (CPWC)

Experience in pulmonary function testing and interpretation, preferred (CPWC)

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) or Registered by the National Respiratory Care Board as a Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT).

For Cardiopulmonary Wellness, RRT required; RPFT preferred.

Hold and maintain active membership with National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) bi-annually

Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) bi-annually.

Certified in Neonatal Resuscitation program (NRP) bi-annually.(not required for CPWC)

Certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) bi-annually.(not required for CPWC)

Salary Range:

$56.52 - $73.64 USD Hourly

  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Hospital Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Hospital Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Health Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.Applicants MUST apply for position(s)...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Health Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.Applicants MUST apply for position(s)...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Hospital Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Hospital Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen. Applicants MUST apply for...


  • Los Gatos, United States El Camino Health Full time

    El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.Applicants MUST apply for position(s)...


  • Los Angeles, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates respiratory therapy care and life support to patients in all areas of the medical center, including neonatal intensive care who have deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system under the supervision of physician and prescription. Performs other patient comfort duties necessary to...


  • Los Angeles, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates respiratory therapy care and life support to patients in all areas of the medical center, including neonatal intensive care who have deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system under the supervision of physician and prescription. Performs other patient comfort duties necessary to...


  • Los Angeles, United States National Support Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly-skilled and compassionate respiratory therapist to join our growing medical team. In this position, you will play a key role in patient care by helping to monitor progress and administer breathing treatments as prescribed by our physicians. Experience working as a respiratory therapist in a clinical...


  • Los Angeles, California, United States Studio City Rehabilitation Center Full time

    Studio City Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team We are a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to provide our residents with a best-in-class experience.Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT) RequirementsEmployment is contingent upon background check, fingerprints, TB test, physical, and ongoing...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary function testing,...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary function testing,...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary function testing,...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    1 month ago


    Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    1 month ago


    Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...


  • Los Angeles, United States Quik Travel Staffing Full time

    Respiratory Therapist NICU – Per DiemThe Per Diem Respiratory NICU Therapist performs physician directed respiratory and life support including ventilator care, blood gas analyses, and arterial punctures.The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist NICU performs all technical aspects of respiratory procedures including:Performing physician prescribed pulmonary...