Night Shift Lead Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the night shift (12 hours). The role includes setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, administering medications and gases, and providing care across emergency and critical care settings.

Qualified candidates will have AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, California RCP licensure, and 5+ years of experience in non-intensive respiratory care. The hospital emphasizes safety and quality in all procedures.

Qualifications

• 2-year AMA approved Respiratory Care Program required.
• 5+ years of non-intensive respiratory care experience required.
• CA license as RCP or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer aerosolized medications via HHN, MDI, DPI, IPV.
• Administer medical gases via nasal cannulas, oxygen masks, high flow systems.
• Perform routine tracheostomy care and weaning.
• Document results in the patient EMR.
• Respond to emergencies and provide respiratory therapy as needed.

Skills

Ventilator management

Emergency care

Tracheostomy care

Aerosolized medications

Education

AMA approved Respiratory Care Program

Tools

Ventilators

Job description

Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the night shift (12 hours). The role includes setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, administering medications and gases, and providing care across emergency and critical care settings.

Qualified candidates will have AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, California RCP licensure, and 5+ years of experience in non-intensive respiratory care. The hospital emphasizes safety and quality in all procedures.