Respiratory Therapist (RRT)-Per Diem Nights

UHS • Corona, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides respiratory therapy, including assessment, treatment, management, control, and diagnostic evaluation of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Duties include ABG laboratory procedures, puncture and analysis, and patient care. The therapist provides consultation, instruction, and technical direction to medical, nursing, and other staff members, and performs limited cardiology diagnostic procedures. The position reports to the Respiratory Care Practitioner Supervisor.

The role is associated with Corona Regional Rehabilitation in Corona, California. Corona Regional Medical Center is a 238-bed community hospital network consisting of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission and employs more than 1,250 healthcare workers, with a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties.

Requirements

• California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license.
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), within 90 days.
• ABM, within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, manage, and provide care for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.
• Perform diagnostic evaluation, including ABG laboratory procedures, puncture, and analysis.
• Provide consultation, instruction, and technical direction to medical, nursing, and other staff members.
• Perform limited cardiology diagnostic procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed