Respiratory Care Practitioner I

San Antonio Regional Hospital • Upland, CA

37d • $37 - $53

About The Position

The Respiratory Care Practitioner I (RCP I) is responsible for providing safe, effective, and evidence-based respiratory care services to adult and pediatric patients in accordance with physician orders, departmental policies, and regulatory standards. The RCP I functions as an essential member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team and contributes to quality patient outcomes through collaboration, professional judgment, and adherence to organizational values.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) issued by the State of California.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
• Knowledge of respiratory care principles, BIPAP management, ventilator management, and oxygen delivery systems for adult and pediatric patients.
• Ability to assess, monitor, and evaluate patient response to respiratory therapies.
• Proficiency in emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management support.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with adult and pediatric patient populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe, effective, and evidence-based respiratory care services to adult and pediatric patients.
• Adhering to physician orders, departmental policies, and regulatory standards.
• Functioning as an essential member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Contributing to quality patient outcomes through collaboration, professional judgment, and adherence to organizational values.
• Assessing, monitoring, and evaluating patient response to respiratory therapies.
• Providing emergency response procedures, including CPR and airway management support.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed