Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Sutter Health

Vallejo, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

64.51

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Respiratory Therapy Principles, Patient Assessment, Effective Communication, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Emergency Response, Data Interpretation, Human Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Health Records, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Patient Privacy, Monitoring

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SSMC-Sutter Solano Medical Center Position Overview: Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies or abnormalities. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to provide input to and implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and physician orders in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or orient other staff to the department. Job Description: EDUCATION: Other: Graduate of a two-year respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) (may be evidenced by RCP/RRT/CRT license) CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider if required at the entity RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist (required at hire or, if hired before 09/30/2025, required within 90 days of 09/30/2025) OR CRT-Certified Respiratory Therapist (required at hire or, if hired before 09/30/2025, required within 90 days of 09/30/2025) BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PALS-Pediatric Life Support (required at hire or, if hired before 09/25/2025, required within 90 days of 09/25/2025) TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of respiratory therapy principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Capable of performing routine or emergency respiratory care as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Function effectively and perform this position in an emergency situation. Job Shift: Nights Schedule: Short Hour Shift Hours: 12 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Saturday Benefits: No Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 12 Employee Status: Short Hour Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $52.67 to $64.51 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Care Practitioner II performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures while providing assessment and treatment for patients with respiratory issues. They ensure compliance with regulations and collaborate effectively with patients and healthcare providers.