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JOB SUMMARY:Functions at the Advanced level of Respiratory therapy practice. Responsible for assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions affecting the cardiopulmonary system for children and adults. Selects and administers the appropriate care, taking into consideration the age, developmental level and size of the patient. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Exhibit a comprehensive grasp of clinical situations and the ability to mobilize needed resources. Must be able to provide respiratory care to patients throughout the hospital and be proficient in respiratory practice in the NICU, PICU or Emergency care center. Provides 24-hour, immediate response to requests for transport, high-risk deliveries (applicable to NICU RTs) from hospitals, clinics, and physician offices throughout Southern California.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Associate’s Degree5 years of experienceRegistered Respiratory TherapistRespiratory Care PractitionerBLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHANRP (AAP) - (IF NICU)PALS (IF PEDS)ACLS within 6 months of hire (IF PEDS)Must have 3 years pediatric critical care experiencePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:6 years of experienceNeonatal Pediatric Specialist, NPSBilingual English/SpanishThe current salary range for this position is $48.10 to $71.42A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector.EOE including disability/vet
