Open Position: Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2319.76

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - NICU

Job Details:

* Night shift position working 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
* Three 12-hour shifts per week with no set scheduled days, rotating schedule
* Must have a minimum of 5 years of critical care experience with 2-3 years in NICU
* Experience in neonatal intubation required
* Performs basic and critical respiratory care services for adult, geriatric, and neonatal patients
* Administers aerosol and oxygen therapy and maintains patient charts
* Draws arterial blood gases per policy and physician order
* Provides care to ventilator patients
* Performs drainage procedures and provides additional patient care related to cardiorespiratory disease
* Documents care given and maintains accurate records of treatments and charges in electronic medical records
* Assists in instruction of nursing personnel in patient and equipment surveillance
* May occasionally be required to assist with neonatal transports
* Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS, and NRP
* Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential preferred
* Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required

Facility:

This 162-bed acute care facility has been providing care to its community since 1959. The facility features a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and serves as a county-designated trauma center, offering a comprehensive range of critical care and specialty services to the surrounding region.

Location:

San Luis Obispo, CA

San Luis Obispo offers a vibrant community along the Central California Coast, featuring a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, and an active lifestyle, all just minutes away from the beautiful beaches of Avila and Pismo Beach, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a perfect blend of professional opportunity and scenic coastal living.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.