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Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Mercy Hospital Folsom
Folsom, CA
Full-time

Overview

Responsibilities

Under general medical and supervisory direction administers the full range of respiratory care modalities in all patient care areas.

Initiates and terminates mechanical ventilation per Cardiac surgery protocol or physician orders. Operates and maintains blood gas analyzer.

Provides quality respiratory care services including routine and complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures designed to evaluate stabilize prevent or remedy neonatal pediatric adult and geriatric pulmonary abnormalities.

Utilizes a multi-disciplinary plan of care including respiratory care protocols assesses indications initiates appropriate therapeutic interventions and evaluates anticipated outcomes.

Acts as a clinical resource person to department and hospital patient care team. Provides education to patients and their families.

Willingness to work where needed in NICU L&D ED and ICU.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Completion of an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program
  • Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required
  • Two (2) years of acute care experiences with one (1) year of critical care experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications though the American Heart Association (AHA) required based on facility requirements

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Current California Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license preferred
  • 30+ days ago
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