Respiratory Care Practitioner II Per Diem
Company: Huntington Hospital
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: July 15, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description When you join the Huntington Hospital team, you
are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive our
philosophy of compassionate community care. Over the past 129
years, we’ve grown from a small 16-bed hospital to a nationally
recognized healthcare leader with 619 beds. As part of our
commitment to providing equitable, high-quality care to all members
of our community, we embrace differences and work hard to create a
place of belonging for our patients and our employees. When you
join the Huntington family, you’ll be empowered to enact change
that continuously improves our ability to deliver world-class care,
with kindness and dignity, to all who need it. Internal Workers –
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Employee Login Compensation Range: Anticipated compensation range
of $49.63 - $65.33 / Hour depending on qualifications and
experience. *12 hour shifts at Huntington Health are overtime-based
(not a straight time rate for all 12 hours). Therefore, employees
who work a full 12-hour shift will be paid their base rate for 8
hours AND overtime (1.5) for hours up to 12. Department: 772000
Respiratory Therapy Expectations: Responsible for the delivery of
Respiratory Care to inpatients and outpatients requiring licensed
practitioner skill levels to intervene in complex patient care
situations. Assumes responsibility for policy and procedure
formulations, quality management activities and collaborative
committee participation. Assumes evaluator responsibility for new
hires and others as directed within area of responsibility. Assists
with clinical based research projects related to
defining/monitoring appropriateness and effectiveness of delivered
respiratory care. Performing work in accordance with physician
orders. Defined duties are performed in the neonatal, pediatric and
adult patient populations in floor, intermediate, intensive and
emergency care areas. Functional breakdown of responsibilities:
Patient Care Duties (85%); Continuing Education (5%); Performance
Improvement (5%); Professional Development (3%);
Evaluator/Mentorship (2%). This position requires flexibility of
hours. This position requires the ability to take on-call for
patients requiring emergency procedures and transports. EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school by the National Board of
Respiratory Care. Diploma or transcripts on highest degree earned
required. EXPERIENCE/TRAINING: Two years experience as a Critical
Care RCP preferred for applicable Age Specific patient population:
neonatal, pediatrics and adults. Work experience that promotes
group/team working relationships preferred.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Current unrestricted Licensed
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) issued by Respiratory Care
Board of California Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
issued by National Board for Respiratory Care Current Basic Life
Support Provider (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
(PALS) issued by American Heart Association Current Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification if working in NICU
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider (ACLS) issued
by American Heart Association if working on Intubation Team and/or
as Lead, Respiratory Care Practitioner Preferred: NPS if working in
NICU/PEDS Active member of American Association of Respiratory Care
(AARC) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider (ACLS) issued
by American Heart Association if working in Adult Critical Care
area SKILLS: Knowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical
decisions and interactions relative to the specific age of a
patient. Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family
members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health
care team. Work is performed in all areas of HH. Demonstrates
knowledge of e-mail, computer input and word processor
applications. Must maintain annual skill requirements. Worker Type:
Per Diem Part time Shift: Nights
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