Respiratory Care Practitioner
Assesses need, administers, and evaluates response to respiratory care procedures such as oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, hyperinflation therapy, and bronchial hygiene therapies. Provides mechanical ventilatory support and CPR. Assists physicians with bronchoscopies. Performs arterial and venous blood draws, operates ABG machines, and performs EKG's and pulmonary function screenings.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Saint Johns Health Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:
- Sufficient for license/registration.
- Upon hire: California Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
- Within 90 days of hire: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association.
- Within 90 days of hire: National Provider PALS - American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Upon hire: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (for all therapists).
- 1 year experience following RCP licensure.
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