Respiratory Therapist II, Part Time, 12s, Days

Trinity Health; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II for a part-time, day-shift role with 12-hour shifts. The position focuses on providing safe, competent respiratory care per physician orders, with emphasis in specialty areas and critical care.

The ideal candidate will have an accredited two-year Respiratory Care program, NBRC RRT certification, California licensure, and current AHA CPR, ACLS, and PALS credentials. Pay range is $36.32 - $50.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a two year AMA accredited Respiratory Care Program or the equivalent training is required.
• RRT certification through the NBRC is required; CRT may be accepted in lieu.
• Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with the State of California is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR,
• AHA ACLS certification is required.
• AHA PALS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care as ordered per physician.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation.
• Administer medications.
• Patient assessment.
• Understand ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring and blood work results.
• Monitor, teach, and train staff.

Skills

AMA accredited program

RRT NBRC

CA RCP license

CPR (AHA)

ACLS (AHA)

PALS (AHA)

Education

Two-year AMA accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Respiratory Therapist II, Part Time, 12-hour Shifts, Day Shift Reporting to the Practice Coordinator Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, this position is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, with emphasis in specialty areas (i.e., Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric and Critical Care); monitoring mechanical ventilation; administering medications; patient assessment; understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring; understanding blood work results; monitoring, teaching, and training.

Requirements

• Graduation from a two year AMA accredited Respiratory Care Program or the equivalent training is required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification through the NBRC is required. Current SAMC staff with Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRT) and significant previous experience may be accepted in lieu of RRT certification.
• Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) with the State of California is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is required.

Pay Range: $36.32 - $50.85

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.