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Respiratory Therapist | Per Diem - Cardiopulmonary
Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist
Location: Mariposa, California – Gateway to Yosemite National Park
Department: Cardiopulmonary
Openings: 2 - One(1) Day & One(1) Noc
Representation: This is a Union represented
position and is represented by AFSCME Local 2703.
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Position Summary
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) at John C. Fremont Healthcare District, you will assess, treat, and manage patients with deficiencies and abnormalities in the cardiopulmonary system. You will perform diagnostic testing, administer respiratory treatments, and provide critical support in emergency interventions.
This role also involves consulting with physicians, providing education and direction to staff, and ensuring that respiratory care is delivered safely and effectively according to District policies, department protocols, and regulatory standards.
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Key Responsibilities
Perform standard and complex diagnostic tests, including arterial blood gases and EKGs.
Administer prescribed respiratory treatments, including medicinal gases and aerosolized medications.
Perform arterial punctures, blood gas analyses, and tracheobronchial suctioning.
Provide tracheotomy care and assist physicians with intubation and ventilator management.
Conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and respond to emergency codes.
Set up and operate respiratory therapy equipment safely and accurately.
Monitor telemetry when required due to staffing or operational needs.
Maintain accurate patient and departmental records, ensuring compliance with quality assurance and infection control policies.
Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families.
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Minimum Qualifications
Current valid California State Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and the Respiratory Care Board of California (RBC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – completion within 90 days of employment.
Cardiac Monitor Tech (CMT) certification – completion within 90 days of employment.
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Wage Range: Based on union placement within the listed wage range
Shift Differential: Additional compensation for night shift
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Why Work With Us?
At John C. Fremont Healthcare District, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care to our community.
Professional Growth.
Union Representation
Competitive Pay & Differentials
Professional Growth
Community Impact
Beautiful Location
Supportive Environment
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If you’re a dedicated Respiratory Therapist seeking a meaningful career where you can make a difference, we encourage you to apply.
Apply Today!
Additional Information
Position Type : Pool/PRN/Per Diem
Shift : Other
Hourly Wage: $35.70 - $45.28 per/hour
Ref Code: 788683085
Contact Information
Recruiting
Email: RECRUITING@JCF-HOSPITAL.COM
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