Respiratory Care Practitioner II-Respiratory TherapyFull Time & Per Diem

The Riverside University Medical Center seeks Regular and Per Diem Respiratory Care Practitioner II to join our team in Moreno Valley.

Incumbents assigned to the Respiratory Therapy Unit will perform a full range of respiratory care services, including patient assessments, monitoring, and mechanical ventilatory support as prescribed by a physician.

They will report patient condition changes, perform CPR, arterial punctures, blood gas analysis, and record information in medical records.

Additionally, they will provide patient and family education, instruct other personnel in respiratory techniques, and routinely work in critical care environments.
This posting will establish a pool of qualified candidates to fill current and future regular full-time and per diem openings at RUHS Medical Center over the next 6 months.

Applicants may indicate their shift preferences and job type in the application's screening questions.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and competitive candidates will be referred for interviews in the order they are received.

Regular Full-time Salary Range:
$30.50 - $46.28 Hourly (Commensurate with experience)

Per Diem Rates:
$44.07

Schedule:


* Full-Time Positions:


* Night Shift only


* Work Schedule: 72 hours per pay period


* Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend


* Schedule based on department needs



* Per Diem Positions:


* Day or Night shift


* Hours: 12-hour shifts


* Minimum Requirement: 3 shifts per pay period, including one-weekend shift

Meet the Team!
Every day at Riverside University Health System Medical Center, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and support staff come together to improve lives across Riverside County.

Our nationally recognized programs and specialized services thrive because of the diverse talents and commitment of our team members.

No matter your background or skill set, you'll discover meaningful opportunities and a strong sense of purpose here.

To learn more about RUHS Medical Center, please visit www.ruhealth.org• Perform the full range of respiratory care services as prescribed by a physician, perform basic respiratory patient assessments, and monitor patients undergoing respiratory care.
• Provide and monitor mechanical ventilatory support.
• Report changes in patient's condition to medical or nursing personnel and make recommendations to physicians and nursing personnel when change in care is indicated.
• Perform CPR, perform arterial punctures, and blood gas analysis.
• Record information in the patient's medical record and provide patient/family education and instruction in respiratory care, as needed.
• Provide instruction in respiratory techniques to other personnel, as needed.
• Routinely assigned to all critical care environments.
• Assume supervisory duties in the absence of a Supervising RCP, perform daily blood gas laboratory quality controls and maintenance procedures, and required to make shift...