Critical Care Respiratory Practitioner II

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, CA seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner I to provide diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients in accordance with physician orders.

You will participate in clinical rounds, manage ventilators, nitric oxide, and other specialty gases, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to optimize patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Completion of a CoARC (Commission on Accredited Respiratory Care) approved respiratory care program.
• One (1) year Neo-Peds Critical Care facility experience or equivalent (Respiratory Care Residency).
• NICU LVL 3 and Pediatric Trauma LVL 1 experience or alternative: three (3+) years in Adult Critical Care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with orientation and training of Level I and Level II therapists and students.
• Perform intra-hospital transports with mechanical ventilators and airway protection; ensure safe operation of devices.
• Competent in delivery of nitric oxide, nitric oxide, heliox and other specialty gases.

Skills

Neo-Peds Critical Care

Adult Critical Care

NICU LVL 3

Pediatric Trauma LVL 1

Education

CoARC respiratory care program

Job description

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford in Palo Alto, CA seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner I to provide diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients in accordance with physician orders.

You will participate in clinical rounds, manage ventilators, nitric oxide, and other specialty gases, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and families to optimize patient care and safety.