Respiratory Therapist (RCP)-Full Time Days

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Wildomar (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and generous

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, vision and Rx plans

SoFi student loan refinancing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to support acute and critical care services at Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar and Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta. The role requires RRT credential, CA licensure, BLS, ACLS, NRP and PALS, with eligibility to float between facilities as needed.

The position emphasizes effective communication, teamwork, HIPAA compliance, and ongoing professional development within UHS and its subsidiaries.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required; maintain throughout employment.
• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy as of 2019.
• Current CA RCP license; BLS/ACLS/NRP/PALS certifications.

Skills

Communication

Written skills

Critical thinking

HIPAA compliance

Respiratory care

Procedures

Licenses & credentials

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma

RRT credential NBRC

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

CA RCP license

BLS

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Job description

Responsibilities

Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar, California, is a licensed 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission. It is Southwest Riverside County's only designated Trauma Center and a county-designated Paramedic Base Station. The hospital performs more than 4,000 surgeries a year, and has an average of 4,000 Emergency Department visits per month. The hospital features a Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery Center of Excellence and the region’s only Total Joint Center.

Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital in Murrieta, California, is a 120 bed acute‑care hospital with the region's only Pediatric Emergency Services team (for children 14 and under) provided by board certified Rady Children’s emergency medicine physicians. Rancho Springs Hospital also provides the area's only OB/Emergency Department program, which gives expectant mothers 24/7 on-site access to OB/GYN physician coverage. The Childbirth Center at Rancho Springs Hospital is the largest in the region and features spacious family-friendly private suites. Rancho's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is operated by Rady Children’s.

Employee may be required to float to the other facility within Southwest Health Rancho Springs and Inland Valley Hospital based on operational needs, with appropriate orientation and competency validation provided.

Qualifications

1. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

• Ability to communicate effectively and to foster teamwork among fellow staff members.


• Ability to exhibit excellent written and verbal skills.


• Sound critical thinking skills


• Experience demonstrating compliance with all regulatory practices, e.g. HIPAA


• Proven expert ability in Respiratory Care Practices.


• Knowledge of all special Respiratory and Cardiopulmonary procedures.


• Maintains current licenses, credentials, and certificates at all times.


• Effective interpersonal and patient skills.


• Ability to proctor other RCP’s on clinical competencies and new procedures/products.

2. MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 1 year of Acute and Critical Care experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (preferred)

3. MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS

• High School graduate or equivalent


• As of July 10, 2019, must possess Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential granted by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and maintain credential throughout employment tenure


• As of July 10, 2019, Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

4. REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS

• Current RCP license from the state of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.


• BLS Certification


• ACLS Certification


• NRP Certification


• PALS Certification

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

• Challenging and rewarding work environment


• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off


• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans


• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan


• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program


• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.