Respiratory Care Practitioner

Overview

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization: ABSMC-Summit Campus

Position Overview: This position is one of performing Respiratory Therapy modalities in a progressive health care environment. On a day-to-day basis, the therapist will often have to perform technical procedures on complex life support systems, and make on the spot decisions that affect patient care in a wide variety of settings from neonatal to geriatric. The therapist also has the responsibility for assuring that all prescribed therapy is performed with quality.

EDUCATION

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• HS Diploma
• Other:
  Graduate from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

• RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• Active membership in the A.A.RC. (American Association for Respiratory Care) recommended.
• Active membership in the C.S.R.C. (California Society for Respiratory Care) recommended License or Certification.
• Must have, present and maintain current valid license from Respiratory Care Examining Committee.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

• One or more years experience in the practical application of Respiratory Therapy under medical supervision.
• With experience in the practical application of Respiratory Therapy procedures under medical direction.
• Bronchoscopy experience highly preferred.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Demonstration of proficiency during clinical rotation in accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.
• Must present valid license from Respiratory Care Board or Certificate of Completion from accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and a valid work permit.

Job Shift: Days

Schedule: Part Time

Shift

Hours:

8

Days of the Week: Variable

Weekend Requirements: Every other Weekend

Benefits: Yes

Unions: Yes

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly

Hours:

32

Employee Status: Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $54.10 to $68.67 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs.

Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.