zzz6.24Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Nights

Kindred Healthcare; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading diversified healthcare provider, Kindred Healthcare seeks a per diem Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Rancho Cucamonga. The role requires expertise in respiratory care and treatment for patients of all ages, emphasizing a compassionate approach. The position includes a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for patients of all ages.
• Ability to conduct physician-prescribed treatments and diagnostic procedures.
• Experience in operating respiratory therapy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment.
• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments like oxygen therapy and bronchial hygiene.
• Document patient responses and report conditions to relief personnel.

Skills

Respiratory pharmacology

Patient care

Diagnostic testing

Education

Current State Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist

Current BCLS certification

Job description

zzz6.24Respiratory Therapist Per Diem Nights

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• Respiratory Care Professionals are viewed as integral members of the health care team
• You will set up and operate respiratory care equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness
• Possess knowledge of respiratory pharmacology to administer prescribed medications
• You must have knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics
• Provide instructions to patient when initiating new therapy/equipment and performing diagnostic procedures

Essential Functions

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments such as oxygen therapy, bronchial hygiene therapy, medicinal nebulizer therapy, ventilator care, diagnostic testing and assessment/evaluation
• Perform arterial punctures, operate blood gas analyzers, measure/determine the acid base balance efficiency of ventilation and metabolism of the respiratory system; ensure adequate ventilation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Record treatment and patients’ responses in respiratory care records and patient charts
• Report necessary treatments and condition of patients to relief personnel
• Report adverse treatment/drug reactions to physician, nurse and/or pharmacy, documenting all information
• Perform diagnostic procedures: e.g. 12-lead ECGS, metabolics and pulmonary monitoring
• Process respiratory therapy equipment, cleaning, sterilizing and packing as needed

Salary Range: $28.41 - $38.24/Hour

ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.

• Respiratory Care Practioner
• Practioner of Respiratory Care
• Practioner of Resp Care

License/Certification

• Current State Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist
• Current BCLS are required

About the company

Kindred is a leading diversified post-acute healthcare provider of transitional care hospitals, rehabilitation services. Kindred Healthcare's mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience

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