Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Job Summary And Responsibilities In addition to the general duties and responsibilities required of an RCP I, which include demonstrating competence in patient care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, performing arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, maintenance and operation of mechanical ventilators, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration, the RCP II will be responsible for providing care for neonatal patients including intubation and/or resuscitation and will also have the opportunity to become certified in adult intubation. As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Job Requirements Two (2) years minimum acute care experience, with 1 year of critical care experience. Completion of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program. Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner with the State of California. BLS from AHA. ACLS PALS NRP Preferred Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Where You'll Work Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital, Yolo County, California. Pay Range $65.10 - $65.10 /hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Dignity Health