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Respiratory Care Practitioner - Respiratory (ESIM)
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$85,508 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- they're invaluable.
Required Qualifications:
Coursework/Training:
Certification from aRespiratory Therapy Program Coursework/Training:
Completion of 2-year certificate from an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program California Respiratory Care Practitioner License upon hire. National Provider BLS- American Heart Association upon hire. National Provider ACLS
- American Heart Association within 90 days of hire. National Provider PALS
- American Heart Association within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year Critical care experience in adult intensive care Pediatric experience EKG experience Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in theUnincorporated County of Los Angeles:
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county- and everywhere in between.
Requsition ID:
448995Company:
Providence Jobs Job Category:
Respiratory Care Job Function:
Clinical Care Job Schedule:
Full timeJob Shift:
Night Career Track:
Clinical Professional Department:
7500 MHRESPIRATORY
Address:
CA Mission Viejo 27700Medical Ctr Rd Work Location:
Mission Hospital Mission Viejo Workplace Type:
On-site Pay Range:
$40.89- $63.