Respiratory Therapist - Registered - WCMC Respiratory Therapy Nights

Respiratory Therapist - Registered - WCMC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - 12 Hour - Nights page is loaded## Respiratory Therapist - Registered - WCMC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - 12 Hour - Nights locations:
Walnut Creektime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR0015764##
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* Job Description:

** A Registered Respiratory Therapist is an individual who has been registered by the National board for Respiratory Care, Inc., after successfully completing all education, experience, and examination requirements. (Source: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital; Glossary: Accreditation Manual for Hospital).
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* Education:

*** High School Diploma or above
* Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
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* *** Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
*** Additional Experience Requirements:
**** NRP Certification required for RT's who work in the ICN at Walnut Creek campus. NICU trained Respiratory Therapists shall have additional training and experience in Neonatal Respiratory Care. Additional training shall be demonstrated by the following:
1. Completion of a formal neonatal respiratory therapy course at an approved school of respiratory therapy that includes didactic and clinical course work,
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* ** 2. Completion of a minimum of 20 hours of didactic and four weeks of preceptored neonatal clinical experience in a hospital based course.
Respiratory Therapist’s receiving their initial RRT certification prior to July 1st, 2002 will not be, per NBRC guidelines, required to renew this certification to maintain their RRT credentials and meet the minimum requirement of this job description     Respiratory Therapist’s receiving their initial RRT certification after July 1st, 2002 will be, per NBRC guidelines, required to renew this certification every 5 years to maintain their RRT credentials and meet the minimum requirement of this job description
** Certifications/Licensures:
*** RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner - California Respiratory Care Board Required
* RRT 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
* NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program - American Heart Association Preferred but Required to work in the ICN dept (WCMC)#
** Must be willing to train in one of the specialty areas (NICU or PICU) within one year of employment.**##
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* Work Shift:

** 12.0 - 18:30 - 07:30 No Waive (United States of America)
** Pay Range:**$62.02 - $85.41### ### Hourly### Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.

Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area.

Note:

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:

** 36
* * John Muir Health is a nationally recognized, not-for-profit health care organization east of San Francisco serving patients in Contra Costa, Alameda and southern Solano Counties. It includes a network of more than 1,000 primary care and specialty physicians and 6,300 employees, The health system’s facilities include John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center (554-bed acute care facility), which serves as Contra Costa County's only designated trauma center, and John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center (247-bed acute care facility).

Together, they are recognized as top centers for neurosciences, orthopedic, cancer, cardiovascular, trauma, emergency, pediatric, and high-risk obstetrics care. Other areas of specialty include general surgery, robotic surgery, weight-loss surgery, rehabilitation and critical care. In February 2024, John Muir Health opened the Behring Pavilion, which is home to the UCSF-John Muir Health Jean and Ken Hofmann Cancer Center in Walnut Creek.

This state-of-the-art facility brings cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination into one location. Patients benefit from the expertise of top cancer specialists from John Muir Health…