Respiratory Care Practitioner - RCP

Job ID: 103114 Date posted: June 30, 2020

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapy Jobs
Night Job
Per Diem

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Responsibilities

Summary

The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) will work with patient population ranging from NICU to geriatric patients. On average, the RCP will have about 10-15 non-vent/4 vent patients per day.

The role of the Sharp Grossmont Respiratory department is to provide treatment and education to our pulmonary patients. Our large department consists of Advanced RCPs, RCPs, Clinical Leads, Clinical Specialist, Pulmonary Function Specialists, Equipment technicians and clerical staff. Our therapists are given the opportunity to work with patient population ranging from NICU to geriatric patients. On a typical day the therapist will have about 10-15 non-vent/4 vent patients per day.

As a therapist at Sharp Grossmont, you’re able to work in our team-oriented, open atmosphere department. Your wiliness to learn and high integrity are behavior standards that we value in our department.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital is the largest not-for-profit, full-service acute care hospital in the region with 500+ beds. The hospital has outstanding programs in heart care, orthopedics, rehabilitation, robotic surgery, mental health, stroke care and women’s health. In addition, the hospital’s Emergency and Critical Care Center is one of the most technologically advanced emergency and intensive care facilities in the nation.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital is nationally recognized as a MAGNET®-designated hospital for patient care and nursing practices. This designation is the “gold standard” for patient care and nursing excellence and is the highest honor awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Location

This position is located in La Mesa, San Diego County

Hours

PER DIEM NIGHTS

12 hours night shift, 6:00 pm - 6:30 am, every other weekends.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Graduate of a CoARC accredited respiratory therapy program
Current unencumbered CA Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
Current BLS certification
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Current one - two (1-2) year of experience as an inpatient hospital RCP preferred

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Current ACLS certification
Current NRP certification

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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