Respiratory Care Practitioner Ii, Neonatal - Roseville, United States - Sutter Health
Description
Organization:
SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center
Position Overview:
This position will have a focus on NICU and Labor and Delivery (L&D).
Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
EDUCATION
Other:
Graduate of Respiratory Care Program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
CA Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred
Neonatal Resuscitation Provider NRP
Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Therapy as a Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) required within 180 days of hire
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
- Experience with intubation of infants strongly preferred.
- Acute care clinical experience in Respiratory Care, training in arterial puncture and blood gas analysis.
- Preferred 2 years of NICU experience is desired.
- Previous experience in performing EKG is desired.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, chemistry, and physics.
Knowledge of bedside pulmonary function testing; mechanics and equipment.
Knowledge of arterial puncture and blood gas analysis, equipment and quality control.
Demonstrated familiarity with the Joint Commision on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards and College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation standards.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment and take appropriate actions in volatile situations.
Must be able to understand, read and write the English language.
Job Shift:
Nights
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
12
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
36
Employee Status:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $50.11 to $61.10 / hour
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