Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift: Acute & Home Care

Mayers Memorial Hospital District; Fall River Mills (CA); On-site; USD 50,048 - 61,647; Full time

Job summary

Mayers Memorial Hospital District is hiring a full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide care and assessment in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and home care. Successful candidates must have a valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner license and be able to perform tasks like intubations with minimal assistance.

The position requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff. Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP are required to be obtained within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must have active California Respiratory Care Practitioner licensure.
• Minimum one year experience in clinical setting or strong recommendations for new graduates.
• Must possess certification in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and assessment for Respiratory Therapy across various settings.
• Work with minimal assistance in intubations and patient care.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the role.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NRP

Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Mayers Memorial Hospital District is hiring a full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide care and assessment in various settings, including inpatient, outpatient, and home care. Successful candidates must have a valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner license and be able to perform tasks like intubations with minimal assistance.

The position requires professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff. Certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP are required to be obtained within six months of hire.