Registered Respiratory Therapist - Arroyo Grande, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Active Registered Respiratory Tech (RRT) license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Provide comprehensive respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients, including management of respiratory diseases, following physician orders and department protocols. Perform both basic and advanced respiratory therapy interventions independently, as well as supervise delegated respiratory tasks when required. Accurately document all patient care activities, complete electronic medical records, flow sheets, and billing charges promptly and thoroughly.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver respiratory therapy treatments and procedures to adult and elderly patients.
• Monitor patient progress and response to therapy, adjusting care as needed.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement respiratory care plans.
• Supervise and coordinate respiratory therapy support staff as assigned.
• Maintain detailed and timely documentation compliant with departmental guidelines.

Qualifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential.
• Experience in adult and geriatric respiratory care.
• Ability to work independently as well as lead others.
• Proficient in completing electronic medical records and related paperwork.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Location:This opportunity is located in picturesque Arroyo Grande, CA, known for its charming downtown, beautiful beaches, and mild coastal climate. The area offers a relaxing lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities, making it an attractive place for healthcare professionals seeking a balance between work and life.

This contract position allows you to utilize your respiratory therapy skills in a supportive environment represented by SEIU. If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist interested in delivering quality patient care while working independently and supervising others, apply today to take the next step in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.