Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RRT)
Overview:
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Responsibilities:
Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director, the RCP is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING- State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
- 2 years’ experience as an RCP preferred.
- ACLS certificate required at time of hire and maintain current.
- NRP certificate required at time of hire or within 30 days and maintain current.
- PALS certificate required at time of hire and maintain current.
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Required to travel and work at multiple locations as assigned.
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Premiere Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $46.81. This compensation estimate is specific to California and has not been adjusted for any other geographic location. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.