Resp Care Practitioner - Respiratory Therapy (Per Diem, Nights)

ENL Respiratory Therapy

Compensation range: $37.56 - $50.70. Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience.

Shift: Nights. Shift length: 12-Hours. Days off: Variable. Hours per pay period: 24.

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their familiescare that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.

Position Summary

The Respiratory Care Practitioner I is a licensed professional who provides respiratory therapy services in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices of Enloe Medical Center. The Respiratory Care Practitioner I collaborates with other members of the patient care team to provide care in accordance with the medical plan of care.

Education / Training / Experience

Desired: Experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

Licenses / Certifications

Minimum:

• Current licensure or work permit issued by the State of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (within one year of hire)
• Current CPR recognition
• ACLS recognition within one year of hire
• PALS recognition within one year of hire
• NRP recognition within one year of hire

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Must be able to cope with seriously ill patients of all age groups. Must have the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast paced environment. Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis. Must be able to fulfill the basic functions of the position. Must be able to learn and incorporate the mission statement and standards of behavior associated with Enloe Medical Center.