Respiratory Therapist

MEDSTAR HEALTH; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEDSTAR HEALTH is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts to deliver evidence-based respiratory care to diverse patients across our regional health system.

You will perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies, manage ventilators and airways, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced, patient-first environment, collaborating with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals.

Qualifications

• Evidence-based respiratory care delivery.
• Perform assessments and implement physician-ordered therapies.
• Competence with ventilator and airway management.
• Strong collaboration with nurses, physicians and allied health professionals.
• Experience with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based respiratory care to diverse patients across our regional health system.
• Perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies and manage ventilators and airways.
• Respond to emergencies in a fast-paced, patient-first environment.
• Collaborate closely with nurses, physicians and allied health professionals.

Skills

Patient assessments

Ventilator management

Airway management

Emergency response

EMR systems

Team collaboration

Job description

Join MEDSTAR HEALTH as a full-time Respiratory Therapist on our night shift, delivering evidence-based respiratory care to diverse patients across our regional health system. Perform assessments, implement physician-ordered therapies, manage ventilators and airways, and respond to emergencies in a fast-paced, patient-first environment. You’ll collaborate closely with nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals while using advanced technology and EMR systems. MedStar Health offers robust training, clinical development, and a mission-driven culture focused on excellence, innovation, and compassionate community care.