Respiratory Care Practitioner
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Sutter Health
Oakland, CA, US
Summary
The therapist performs respiratory therapy modalities and manages complex life support systems across a wide range of patient ages. They are responsible for ensuring all prescribed therapies are delivered with high quality and making critical decisions regarding patient care.
Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
ABSMC-Summit Campus
Position Overview:
This position is one of performing Respiratory Therapy modalities in a progressive health care environment. On a day-to-day basis, the therapist will often have to perform technical procedures on complex life support systems, and make on the spot decisions that affect patient care In a wide variety of settings from neonatal to geriatric. The therapist also has the responsibility for assuring that all prescribed therapy is performed with quality.
Job Description:
EDUCATION
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Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
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HS Diploma
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Other: Graduate from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
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RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner
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BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
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Active membership in the A.A.RC. (American Association for Respiratory Care) recommended.
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Active membership in the C.S.R.C. (California Society for Respiratory Care) recommended License or Certification.
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Must have, present and maintain current valid license from Respiratory Care Examining Committee.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN
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One or more years experience in the practical application of Respiratory Therapy under medical supervision.
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With experience In the practical application of Respiratory Therapy procedures under medical direction.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
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Demonstration of proficiency during clinical rotation in accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.
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Must present valid license from Respiratory Care Board or Certificate of Completion from accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and a valid work permit.
Job Shift:
Nights
Schedule:
Part Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
32
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $56.56 to $71.80 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter Health is pursuing a bold new plan to reach more people and make excellent healthcare more connected and accessible. The health system’s 57,000+ staff and clinicians and 12,000+ affiliated physicians currently serve more than 3 million patients with a focus on expanding opportunities to serve patients, people and communities better. Sutter Health provides exceptional, affordable care through its hospitals, medical groups, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care clinics, telehealth, home health and hospice services. Dedicated to transforming healthcare, at Sutter Health, getting better never stops.
Learn more about how Sutter Health is transforming healthcare at sutterhealth.org and vitals.sutterhealth.org.
Founded
1948
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Sacramento, California
Sutter Health is a not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system providing comprehensive care throughout California. Sutter Health is committed to innovative, high-quality patient care and community partnerships, and innovative, high-quality patient care. Today, Sutter Health is pursuing a bold new plan to reach more people and make excellent healthcare more connected and accessible. The health system’s 57,000+ staff and clinicians and 12,000+ affiliated physicians currently serve more than 3 million patients with a focus on expanding opportunities to serve patients, people and communities better. Sutter Health provides exceptional, affordable care through its hospitals, medical groups, ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care clinics, telehealth, home health and hospice services. Dedicated to transforming healthcare, at Sutter Health, getting better never stops.
Learn more about how Sutter Health is transforming healthcare at sutterhealth.org and vitals.sutterhealth.org.
Founded
1948
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Sacramento, California