Associate Respiratory Care Practitioner

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Associate Respiratory Care Practitioner at Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, CA. This position is on‑call and will work 12‑hour day shifts.

Provides respiratory therapy in all non‑critical areas and all adult critical care areas of the hospital as ordered by the medical staff. Responsibilities include mechanical ventilation (BIPAP), oxygen therapy, patient assessments, chest physiotherapy, coughing and breathing exercises, aerosol therapy, CPR, administration of aerosolized medications, therapeutic gases, blood gas analysis, control and maintenance of blood gas and co‑oximetry instruments. The RCP uses independent judgement to make respiratory‑care decisions, supervises respiratory‑care students, and reports appropriately through the chain of command.

• Graduated from an accredited 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.
• Clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy combined with a background in physiology and pharmacology.

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.

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 foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Comprehensive benefits include a retirement 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off (parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources, and more. Shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities may be available.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law.

• Requisition
• Company:
  Providence Jobs
• Job Category:
  Respiratory Care
• Job Function:
  Clinical Care
• Job Schedule:
  
  Per‑Diem
• Job Shift: Variable
• Career Track:
  Clinical Professional
• Department: 7550 SMMC RESPIRATORY TH
• Address: CA Apple Valley 18300 Hwy 18
• Work Location:
  
  St. Mary Medical Center‑Apple Valley
• Workplace Type:
  On‑site
• Pay Range: $35.67 – $52.58 per hour