Adult Respiratory Care Practitioner - 12-Hour Day Shift

PIH Health, Inc.; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare network is seeking a full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner in Whittier, California. This position involves managing and treating respiratory deficiencies, requiring a comprehensive understanding of age-specific patient needs. Ideal candidates must be licensed in California and possess relevant certifications. The role provides an opportunity for continued professional development within a nationally recognized healthcare system that prioritizes patient experience and quality care.

Qualifications

• Possess a knowledge of all modes of therapy being performed.
• Adept at auscultation of the chest and physical assessment.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and treat patients with respiratory deficiencies.
• Assess patient data reflective of status and needs.
• Provide care according to department policy and procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of therapy modes

Computer operation skills

Auscultation and assessment skills

Understanding electronic monitoring devices

Verbal and written communication skills

Responsibility acceptance

Education

Licensed RCP by State of California

Current CRT or RRT Credential

Adult ACLS, BCLS, Pediatric (PALS) certification

Valid Los Angeles County Fire Card

Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)

Job description

A regional healthcare network is seeking a full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner in Whittier, California. This position involves managing and treating respiratory deficiencies, requiring a comprehensive understanding of age-specific patient needs. Ideal candidates must be licensed in California and possess relevant certifications. The role provides an opportunity for continued professional development within a nationally recognized healthcare system that prioritizes patient experience and quality care.