What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Care Practitioner position at Precision Scans Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB ID : PHS-2596
Position : Respiratory Care Practitioner
Shift Schedule : : 07 : 00 - 19 : 30
Location : : Lynwood, CA, 90262
Job Type : : Per Diem
Start date : 02 / 03 / 2025 - 02 / 03 / 2026
Pay : $30-$35
Position Summary
A Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. They work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home care environments, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to develop and implement patient care plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment and Care
Evaluate patients with breathing disorders by conducting diagnostic tests, such as lung capacity measurements and blood gas analysis.
Administer treatments such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, chest physiotherapy, and mechanical ventilation.
Conduct pulmonary function tests to assess lung performance.
Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and the proper use of equipment, such as inhalers or home ventilators.
Work closely with the healthcare team to create and revise patient care plans.
Required Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care or a related field.
Current state licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
Strong knowledge of respiratory care techniques, equipment, and medical terminology.
Work Environment
Precision Scans is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.
Salary : $30 - $35
