Night-Shift Respiratory Care Practitioner

Adventist Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sierra Vista is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for night shift in San Luis Obispo, CA. You will provide adult and geriatric respiratory care, manage ventilated patients, and complete EMR documentation. The role is represented by SEIU and requires active collaboration with nursing staff and physicians.

Qualifications include graduation from an approved Respiratory Therapy Program, RCP license, and BLS/NRP/ACLS/PALS certifications; NBRC credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
• NBRC-RRT or NBRC-CRT preferred; RCP license required; BLS/NRP/ACLS/PALS required or time-bound.

Responsibilities

• Assess and administer respiratory care for adults and geriatric patients.
• Document care, charges, and electronic medical records accurately.
• Attend to ventilated patients and supervise staff as delegated.
• Perform rounds and ensure equipment readiness and maintenance.

Skills

Ventilator management

Emergency care

Patient assessment

Documentation

Team supervision

Education

Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

Adventist Health Sierra Vista is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for night shift in San Luis Obispo, CA. You will provide adult and geriatric respiratory care, manage ventilated patients, and complete EMR documentation. The role is represented by SEIU and requires active collaboration with nursing staff and physicians.

Qualifications include graduation from an approved Respiratory Therapy Program, RCP license, and BLS/NRP/ACLS/PALS certifications; NBRC credentials are preferred.