Travel Respiratory Therapist
Lynwood, California
Saint Francis Medical Center

ACLS

PALS

State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License

Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the RCP I is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient.

In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.

Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

2 years’ experience as a RCP preferred.

ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current

NRP certificate preferred

PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current.

Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent is require

Valid for 2 years.

Annual Respirator fit test. Can complete onsite with notice & a $50 cash fee.

Physical/Health Statement annually required, except for specific conditions