About the role
Job Description:
A Registered Respiratory Therapist, (RRT) is a licensed RCP who has been registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, after successful completion of the required education, experience, and examination requirements. The RRT/RCP performs all Respiratory care modalities for all patient populations in routine, emergency and critical situations.Education:
Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Care Preferred
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
BLS and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support certification is required for all RT’s at the Concord Medical Center campus.
Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT credential prior to July 1st, 2002 will not be, per NBRC guidelines required to renew this certification in order to maintain their RRT credential.
Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT certification after July 1st, 2002 will, per NBRC guidelines be required to renew their certification every 5 years to maintain their RRT credential and meet the minimum requirements of the job description.
Certifications/Licensures:
RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner - California Respiratory Care Board Required
Registered Respiratory Therapist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Required
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required
PALS Pediatric Adv Life Support - American Heart Association Required
ACCS Adult Critical Care Specialist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Preferred
Work Shift:
08.0 - 18:00 - 02:30 No Waive (United States of America)Pay Range:
$60.51 - $84.59HourlyNote: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24Aplyr's read
John Muir Health is a leading healthcare provider in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for its comprehensive services and commitment to patient care.
What's promising
- •John Muir Health offers a wide range of specialized medical services, enhancing career growth opportunities.
- •Located in the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area, it attracts diverse healthcare professionals.
- •Strong emphasis on psychiatric and cardiovascular care, providing focused career paths.
What to watch
- •High demand for psychiatric services may indicate stressful work environments.
- •Limited public information about employee satisfaction and organizational culture.
- •Potential challenges with work-life balance due to variable shifts and per diem roles.
Why John Muir Health
- •John Muir Health integrates outpatient and inpatient services, offering diverse patient care experiences.
- •Focus on psychiatric and chemical dependency services sets it apart in the region.
- •Comprehensive cardiac care services provide unique opportunities for specialized nursing roles.
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About John Muir Health
John Muir Health is a comprehensive healthcare system providing a wide range of medical services, including hospitals, outpatient facilities, and physician practices in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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