Pulmonary Function Technician (RCP), Per Diem

Pulmonary Function Technician (RCP), Per Diem Dublin, CA Job Details Part-time $59.93 - $74.91 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Respiratory therapy Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Respiratory Therapy RRT Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook NRP Certification Patient monitoring Electronic health records (EHR) management Patient assessment Maintaining patient confidentiality BLS Certification Trauma care Pathology Mid-level State healthcare regulations Patient safety CPFT Basic life support Task prioritization Decision making Staff training State-specific respiratory therapist license Organizational skills Patient interaction CRT Patient treatment Care plans Medical terminology 2 years Patient emergency assistance Respiratory diagnostics RCP License Time management Full Job Description We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALD Position Overview:

Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies or abnormalities. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and physician orders in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department.

Status:

Per Diem Location:

Dublin Outpatient Lab (primary); Fremont as needed Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Job Description :

EDUCATION

Other:

Graduate of a two-year respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) (may be evidenced by

RCP/RRT/CRT

license)

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist OR CRT-Certified Respiratory Therapist BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist) or experience with PFT testing is preferred. CPFT (Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist) or experience with PFT testing is preferred.

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider if required at the entity ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support if required by entity PALS-Pediatric Advanced Life Support if required by entity

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE

2 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge of respiratory therapy principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Capable of performing routine or emergency respiratory care as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Function effectively and perform this position in an emergency situation. #LI-GW1

Job Shift:

Days Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours:

8 Days of the

Week:

Monday -

Friday Weekend Requirements:

None Benefits:

No Unions:

No Position Status:

Non-Exempt Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $59.93 to $74.91 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.