UC San Diego
Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem - Hillcrest
UC San Diego, Oakland, California, United States, 94616
Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem - Hillcrest - 132963
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Job Description
Filing Deadline: Thu 11/7/2024UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
DESCRIPTION
Our faculty pioneered the development of the pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) procedure for treating chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and are experts in the latest medical and surgical therapies for all forms of pulmonary disease. They are also actively involved in investigating new treatments.Under supervision, the
Respiratory Therapist
administers all general Respiratory Therapy procedures, including humidity and aerosol therapy, lung inflation maneuvers, and pulmonary secretion clearance methods.Initiates, monitors, troubleshoot and maintains patients on continuous ventilatory support. Administers pharmacological agents and performs CPR. Performs invasive and noninvasive monitoring and diagnostic techniques ascribed to specific critical care areas. Works independently within the ICU, ER, and floor care areas. Ability to assist with department and organization's education activities. Adheres to Department and Medical Center's Policies and Procedures. Adheres to UCSD Core Values and C I Care Program guidelines.While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two (2) year advance practice RT Education Program/AS Degree.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential as issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) issued by the state of California.
Respiratory Advanced Training (RAT)
or
Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire with commitment to get RAT w/in 6 months of hire date.
PALS/NRP obtained within 6 months of hire date.
Recent acute care RT experience in a large complex healthcare setting.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate verbally and written and be able to articulate complex ideas for all levels of audiences.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Arterial Blood Draws.ABG interpretation.ICU Ventilator Care, APRV Ventilator Management, and Ventilator Weaning and Extubation.Protocol Driven Therapy.Physical Assessment.Heliox therapy, Nitric Oxide therapy, and Flolan Therapy.SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.Pay Transparency ActAnnual Full Pay Range: $115,696 - $115,696 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)Hourly Equivalent: $55.41 - $55.41Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-DiscriminationUC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!Apply Online
Payroll Title: REG RESP THER PD Department: Respiratory Care Hiring Pay Scale $55.41 / Hour Worksite: Hillcrest Appointment Type: Per Diem Appointment Percent: 20% Union: EX Contract Total Openings: 5 Work Schedule: Variable, 12 Hour Shifts, Sunday - Saturday Click Here toApply Online
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Job Description
Filing Deadline: Thu 11/7/2024UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
DESCRIPTION
Our faculty pioneered the development of the pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE) procedure for treating chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and are experts in the latest medical and surgical therapies for all forms of pulmonary disease. They are also actively involved in investigating new treatments.Under supervision, the
Respiratory Therapist
administers all general Respiratory Therapy procedures, including humidity and aerosol therapy, lung inflation maneuvers, and pulmonary secretion clearance methods.Initiates, monitors, troubleshoot and maintains patients on continuous ventilatory support. Administers pharmacological agents and performs CPR. Performs invasive and noninvasive monitoring and diagnostic techniques ascribed to specific critical care areas. Works independently within the ICU, ER, and floor care areas. Ability to assist with department and organization's education activities. Adheres to Department and Medical Center's Policies and Procedures. Adheres to UCSD Core Values and C I Care Program guidelines.While not required, a cover letter is highly recommended when applying to this position.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two (2) year advance practice RT Education Program/AS Degree.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential as issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) issued by the state of California.
Respiratory Advanced Training (RAT)
or
Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire with commitment to get RAT w/in 6 months of hire date.
PALS/NRP obtained within 6 months of hire date.
Recent acute care RT experience in a large complex healthcare setting.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate verbally and written and be able to articulate complex ideas for all levels of audiences.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Arterial Blood Draws.ABG interpretation.ICU Ventilator Care, APRV Ventilator Management, and Ventilator Weaning and Extubation.Protocol Driven Therapy.Physical Assessment.Heliox therapy, Nitric Oxide therapy, and Flolan Therapy.SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.Pay Transparency ActAnnual Full Pay Range: $115,696 - $115,696 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)Hourly Equivalent: $55.41 - $55.41Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.UC San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-DiscriminationUC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!Apply Online
Payroll Title: REG RESP THER PD Department: Respiratory Care Hiring Pay Scale $55.41 / Hour Worksite: Hillcrest Appointment Type: Per Diem Appointment Percent: 20% Union: EX Contract Total Openings: 5 Work Schedule: Variable, 12 Hour Shifts, Sunday - Saturday Click Here toApply Online
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Posted : 10/24/2024Job Status : On CallJob Reference # : 132963