Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; San Francisco (CA); Presencial; USD 81 000 - 114 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement matching

Resumo da oferta

Shriners Children’s in San Francisco seeks a Clinical Respiratory Therapist to provide family-centered, age-appropriate cardiorespiratory care in collaboration with the health care team. You will use assessment findings to identify patient/family needs, communicate results, and serve as a resource across departments.

Leadership roles and precepting may be required. Responsibilities include ventilator management, bronchoscopy, PFT, and ensuring safe operation of life-support equipment, with

Qualificações

• CA RT licensure with BLS and PALS within 6 months of hire.
• Pediatric experience is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Ventilator management.
• High frequency ventilation.
• Tracheostomy tube management.
• Bronchoscopy.
• Pulmonary function testing.
• Sedation, blood gas and indirect calorimetry.

Conhecimentos

Ventilator management

High frequency ventilation

Tracheostomy tube management

Bronchoscopy

Pulmonary function testing

Sedation and blood gas interpretation

Formação académica

CA RT Licensure, BLS, PALS (within 6 months of hire)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Description

To provide family-centered, age appropriate clinical cardio pulmonary care. Utilize assessment findings in a timely manner to establish patient and family needs in collaboration with the health care team. Communicate findings in both verbal and written format. Seek personal / professional development; assure safe operation of life support equipment and perform other duties as required. Take a leadership role as assigned, act as a clinical resource to other departments. May precept staff after displaying proficiency. Participate in hospital / departmental committees, special projects, and research.

Key Responsibilities

• Ventilator management
• high frequency ventilation
• tracheostomy tube management
• bronchoscopy
• pulmonary function testing
• s sedation, blood gas and indirect calorimetry.
• Provides primary respiratory care to patients from admission through discharge, and charts appropriately
• Serves as a resource and provides education to students, nurses, and new employees as needed
• Assures safe, cost-effective operation and function of pertinent equipment and utilizes appropriate infection control techniques in all areas

Required Qualifications

• CA RT Licensure BLS PALS (within 6 months of hire)

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years pediatric experience
• National Registration by National Board for Respiratory Care

The pay range for this position is $58.75 - 82.94/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.

We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities.

We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more.

No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

Benefits

• Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!