About the Role
Responsible for providing efficient, quality-oriented patient care within the scope of the department's policy/procedure manual. Performs support activities such as equipment maintenance, changes, inventory, and sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness.
Responsibilities
- Identify and implement components of the respiratory process
- Identify learning needs and teach patients and families
- Communicate and collaborate with various teams and individuals
- Apply professional standards of practice in job situations
Requirements
- Ability to project a professional image
- Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant
- Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Prioritizing skills
- Analytical skills
- Working knowledge of computer and software applications such as Microsoft Office
- Working knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR)
Location
- San Francisco, CA 94117
Work Type
- Full Time
- Day Shift
- AM shift
Experience Level
- New Grads encouraged to apply
- One (1) year critical care and/or artificial airway and ventilator care experience preferred
Education Level
- Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist in the state of employment
- Documented proof of obtained degrees for regulatory compliance purposes
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Salary/Compensations
- $46.06 - $56.16 Hourly
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Life
- Vision
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
About the Company
- Founded in 1954 as Center Medical Hospital
- Subsidiary of American Advanced Management
- Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) serving patients across two locations in Marin County and San Francisco
- 60-bed facilities specialize in caring for individuals with critical or chronic complex medical conditions requiring extended recovery periods
- Offers comprehensive services including cardiac care, neuro recovery, respiratory support, advanced wound care, and physical/occupational therapy
- Provides personalized treatment plans designed to support unique recovery journeys
- Holds The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Hospital Accreditation
- Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
- Works in close partnership with patients and families to help achieve the best possible outcomes
