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Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Redding, California
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN
Department: Respiratory Care / Pulmonary Services
Reports To: Respiratory Care Manager / Director of Clinical Services
Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team in Northern California. The Respiratory Therapist will provide respiratory care and treatment to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. This role involves working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities: Assess and treat patients with respiratory disorders, including administering oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and mechanical ventilation
Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function testing
Monitor ventilators and adjust settings based on patient condition and physician orders
Provide patient education on respiratory care and disease management
Respond to emergency situations, including code blue and rapid response calls
Maintain accurate patient records and document treatments in EMR systems
Adhere to infection control policies and safety standards
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement respiratory care plans
Qualifications: Associate s or Bachelor s degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred; CRT accepted in some cases
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Benefits: Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan
Continuing education and professional development support
Supportive team environment
To apply - send a resume directly by email to for immediate consideration.
(Reference Code: MK649)
Worksite address
redding, CA, 96003, US
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