NOC Respiratory Therapist – Critical Care & Ventilation

St. Rose Hospital; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, CA is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for 0.9 FTE night shift (18:30 - 07:00). The role focuses on promoting healing for acutely ill patients with cardiac or pulmonary compromise through respiratory care, diagnostic testing, and patient education.

The successful candidate will perform ABG testing, manage ventilators, and participate in multidisciplinary care planning while adhering to hospital policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner License in CA required.
• RRT Credential required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) required.
• Sexual Harassment/Bullying Prevention Certification required (1 month from hire).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
• CPFT preferred.
• Membership in AARC and/or CSRC preferred.
• Graduate of COARC or JRCRTE/AMA Respiratory Care Educational Program required.
• Minimum 2 years hospital experience preferred.
• ER/CCU/Pediatric/Neonatal/Adult/Geriatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates accurate administration of respiratory medications and verifies prescriptions.
• Performs patient assessment and adapts therapy as ordered by MD.
• Initiates protocols and communicates concerns with nurses and physicians.
• Maintains patient records, charts, and department statistics.
• Responds to emergencies and provides CPR/ACLS as certified.
• Operates and troubleshoots respiratory equipment and ABG analyzers.
• Participates in care planning and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Leads and trains staff as assigned and documents handoffs.

Skills

Hospital experience

CPR/ACLS

Education

Respiratory Care Practitioner License (CA)

RRT Credential

Job description

St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, CA is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for 0.9 FTE night shift (18:30 - 07:00). The role focuses on promoting healing for acutely ill patients with cardiac or pulmonary compromise through respiratory care, diagnostic testing, and patient education.

The successful candidate will perform ABG testing, manage ventilators, and participate in multidisciplinary care planning while adhering to hospital policies and safety standards.