Respiratory Therapist

Energy Innovation Corp; Elk Grove (CA); Remote; USD 73,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility

Stipend for tools and courses

Freelance schedule

Job summary

Pfizer in Elk Grove, CA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support patient care on a freelance schedule with remote-first flexibility. You will operate in a fast-paced surgical and post-discharge environment, using EKG interpretation and RN licensure as core tools.

This role requires about 4+ years in a Respiratory Therapist position and a proven ability to collaborate with nursing teams. Expect responsibilities from stocking crash carts to coordinating care plans and timely follow-ups within

Qualifications

• RN license required for practice.
• About 4+ years in a Respiratory Therapist role.
• Experience in healthcare environments and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Stock the crash cart and verify expiration dates to ensure readiness.
• Translate care plans into daily tasks for nursing staff.
• Set up and break down sterile trays between cases on tight turnover.
• Round on Elk Grove, CA long-stay patients, monitoring for issues.
• Follow up calls within 48 hours of discharge to catch problems early.

Skills

Team player

Prioritization

Independent work

Collaboration

Tools

EKG Interpretation

RN License

Job description

Pfizer needs a Respiratory Therapist in Elk Grove, CA who treats EKG Interpretation and Registered Nurse License as tools, and trust as the real instrument. Set the $73,000 - $116,000 aside a moment and the healthcare ownership alone makes this Pfizer job worth a serious look.

Key Responsibilities

• Stock the crash cart and verify expiration dates so nothing fails when seconds count
• Translate the care plan into daily tasks the nursing team can actually execute on a freelance schedule
• Set up and break down sterile trays between cases on a tight OR turnover clock
• Round on Pfizer's Elk Grove, CA long-stay patients, watching for the slow drift others miss
• Anticipate the surgeon's next instrument during Relationship Building cases, tray laid out in order of use
• Hold Patient Assessment follow-up calls within 48 hours of discharge, catching problems while they're small

What You'll Bring

• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one
• Roughly 4+ years operating in a similar Respiratory Therapist position
• 3+ years navigating the politics that healthcare work attracts
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a tight-knit team

Everything Pfizer ships starts as an autonomy-rich argument in an Elk Grove conference room about how EKG Interpretation should really work. Trust is the default setting at Pfizer; you have to actively spend it to lose it.

Count on $73,000 - $116,000, remote-first flexibility, parental leave, and a stipend for the tools and courses you need.

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