Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience required
- Community hospital experience required
- Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Trauma Level II experience preferred
- Previous travel experience required
License & Certification Required
- California Respiratory Therapist License
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP
- PALS
- RRT
Skills Required
- Adult Critical Care
- Aerosol set up mask
- Aerosol set up trach
- Albuterol administration
- Apnea Monitor
- ARDS management
- Basic EKG interpretation
- BiPAP management
- Chest Physiotherapy
- CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP management
- Emergency Department experience
- ET Tube management
- Extubation skills
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) experience
- Intubation Assist
- Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
- Nasal airway placement and suctioning
- Oral airway placement
- Patient Transport
- Respiratory distress syndrome management
- Tracheostomy care/management
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation
Desired Skills
- Experience with Pediatric patients
- Experience with Cystic fibrosis
- Experience with Nitric Oxide (INo)
- Experience with Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (SIMV)
