Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for SNF

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UKG Wallet

Competitive Wages

Great Benefits

Continuing Education & Training

Job summary

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo, CA is actively seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) to join our patient-focused team. You will evaluate, treat, and monitor residents with breathing disorders under physician supervision and operate respiratory care equipment as part of comprehensive care.

The ideal candidate brings 2–4 years of direct respiratory therapy experience, an active state license, CPR/BLS certification, and familiarity with long-term care practices.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of direct Respiratory Therapy experience.
• Current Respiratory License in the state.
• Ability to work under stress and in emergency situations.
• Current and valid CPR/BLS certification.
• Knowledgeable of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and care for residents with breathing disorders under physician direction.
• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Monitor residents' physiological responses to therapy.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy experience

Respiratory license

CPR/BLS certification

Ability to work under pressure

Nursing knowledge in long-term care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Job description

The Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Vallejo, CA is actively seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) to join our patient-focused team. You will evaluate, treat, and monitor residents with breathing disorders under physician supervision and operate respiratory care equipment as part of comprehensive care.

The ideal candidate brings 2–4 years of direct respiratory therapy experience, an active state license, CPR/BLS certification, and familiarity with long-term care practices.