Respiratory Therapist (RCP) - Casual Status - Chula Vista

This is a Casual Status also known as Per Diem Day shift position at Mercy Chula Vista.Why join Scripps Health? /AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: / · #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023

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Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist within our Respiratory Therapy department at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista. Use your technical skills and experience to help our team in this exciting and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a thirst for knowledge and is eager to grow within the Scripps Health family.In collaboration with other caregivers, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates action for respiratory care. Performs all technical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to respiratory care. Performs other core responsibilities to maintain the flow of patient care. May provide additional patient care within their scope of practice as permitted by licensure, certificate or training. Utilizes computer systems in performing position duties. AIdheres to hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Participates in quality control, preventative maintenance and performance improvement activities.Required:

Current California RCP license

Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification

Excellent interpersonal skills

Enjoys working with the public

Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English

Technically competent in the department skills inventory

Computer literate

Preferred:

Graduate of one or two year AMA School of Respiratory Care

Prefer one or more years acute care experience

NICU experience

RRT

Job: Respiratory Organization: Scripps Mercy Chula Vista Title: Respiratory Therapist (RCP) - Casual Status - Chula Vista Location: Southern San Diego County-CHULA VISTA-SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA Requisition ID: 242005014