Respiratory Care Practitioner II, Neonatal Specialist
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What you'll do
- Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures
- Provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
What they're looking for
- Graduate of Respiratory Care Program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
- CA Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) required
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider within 180 days of hire
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Nice to have
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
- Experience with intubation of infants strongly preferred
- Acute care clinical experience in Respiratory Care, training in arterial puncture and blood gas analysis
- Previous experience in performing EKG is desired
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Full description from employer
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med CenterPosition Overview:
This position will have a focus on NICU and Labor and Delivery (L&D). Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.Job Description:
EDUCATION:
Other: Graduate of Respiratory Care Program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
CA Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) required.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred.
NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider within 180 days of hire.
BLS - Basic Life Support
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
Experience with intubation of infants strongly preferred.
Acute care clinical experience in Respiratory Care, training in arterial puncture and blood gas analysis. Previous experience in performing EKG is desired.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, chemistry, and physics.
Knowledge of bedside pulmonary function testing; mechanics and equipment.
Knowledge of arterial puncture and blood gas analysis, equipment and quality control.
Demonstrated familiarity with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards and College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation standards.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in volatile situations.
Must be able to understand, read and write the English language.
Job Shift:
NightsSchedule:
Full TimeShift Hours:
12Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
Every other WeekendBenefits:
YesUnions:
YesPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
36Employee Status:
RegularEmployees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $55.83 to $68.07 / hourThe 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.
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