Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner — Critical Care

CommonSpirit Health; Folsom (CA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital in California is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. You will perform arterial punctures, ventilation management, airway care, and emergency interventions, while maintaining strict infection control.

Required are CA licensure, AMA-approved program, NBRC credentials, and 5+ years acute care with 1 year critical care, plus BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Completion of AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
• Bachelor's in Respiratory Care or Health Sciences.
• NBRC Advanced Critical Care Specialist / Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist / Pulmonary Function Technologist credentials.
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in California.
• Minimum 5 years acute care experience with 1 year critical care.
• Current BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.

Responsabilités

• Initiates and monitors mechanical ventilation per protocol.
• Blood gas sampling with infection control technique.
• Extubates patients per ICU protocol.
• Provides comprehensive shift handoff.
• Approaches physician to clarify prescribed therapy and suggest modifications.
• Assesses oxygen therapy using pulse oximetry and recommends changes.

Connaissances

Critical care experience

Pediatric & neonatal respiratory care

Emergency response readiness

Infection control & safety

Formation

Bachelor's in Respiratory Care/Health Sciences

AMA approved respiratory therapy program

NBRC Advanced Critical Care Specialist / Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist / Pulmonary Function Technologist credentials

California Respiratory Care Practitioner license

BLS (American Heart Association)

ACLS

PALS

Description du poste

Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital in California is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. You will perform arterial punctures, ventilation management, airway care, and emergency interventions, while maintaining strict infection control.

Required are CA licensure, AMA-approved program, NBRC credentials, and 5+ years acute care with 1 year critical care, plus BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.