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Respiratory Care Practitioner Full Time Night

$63,211–$92,955 year

On-site · Huntington Park, California, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Medium

Job Summary

Respiratory Care Practitioner provides comprehensive respiratory care to patients from neonates to geriatrics. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating respiratory care modalities; managing artificial airways; ventilator management and weaning; administering aerosolized medications; monitoring oxygen therapy; performing spirometry (incentive spirometry, peak flows, VC, FVC); delivering IPPB therapy; operating and maintaining respiratory equipment including Bi-Pap; responding to life-threatening emergencies; conducting blood gas analyses; performing EKGs; tracheostomy care; collaborating with multidisciplinary teams; utilizing SBAR and AIDET for patient communication; maintaining HIPAA compliance; and may float to other areas as needed. Must have a California RCP license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, AB508 or equivalent, and a Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiovascular Technology. On-site in Huntington Park, CA.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiovascular Technology from an accredited institution
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license for California
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • AB508 Workplace Violence Prevention (4 hour) due within 30 days
  • OR Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB 1 or MAB 2), Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or equivalent covering AB508 and SB1299
  • Have at least one year of laboratory training or experience in blood gas analysis (or an associate degree related to pulmonary function with two years of laboratory training/experience)
  • All foreign degrees must be accompanied by a confirmation letter certifying US equivalence
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Respiratory Care Practitioner Full Time Night · Community Hospital of Huntington Park

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