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Respiratory Therapist

Mark Twain Medical Center San Andreas, California
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The posted compensation range of $44.10 - $53.65 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2026-490706 Employment Type PRN Department Respiratory Therapy Hours/Pay Period 0 Shift Varies Weekly Schedule Varies Remote No Category Therapy

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Respiratory Therapist, you will provide essential direct patient care, assessing, treating, and managing patients with respiratory disorders. Your role is vital for improving patient outcomes.

Every day you will assess respiratory status, implement treatment plans (oxygen, ventilation, airway management), and educate patients/families. You'll document interventions and collaborate with physicians and medical staff.

To be successful, you will demonstrate strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and equipment proficiency. Excellent communication for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration, plus a commitment to safety and continuous development, are essential.

  • Performs diagnostic studies as ordered. Performs modes of respiratory therapy in the critical care areas and outpatient areas as defined in the department policy and procedure.
  • Performs patient assessment and evaluates appropriateness of physician orders and modes of therapy.
  • Maintains clerical and record keeping system.
  • Communicates effectively with all members of the respiratory therapy staff, nursing staff, and medical staff.
  • Evaluates performance and efficiency of equipment used.
  • Provides instruction and education to patients, staff and family care-givers.
Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of a respiratory therapy program approved by the National Board of Respiratory Care or equivalent education.
  • Must have worked at least one year of experience as a Respiratory Care Board Therapist.
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1951, Dignity Health – Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving more than 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full range of services, including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also operates four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and it is the only medical facility in Calaveras County.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

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