Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem

Oak Valley Hospital District is currently seeking a dynamic Respiratory Therapist for our Respiratory Therapy department who will embrace our mission, vision, and values. This individual must have a passion for nursing excellence and be willing to provide outstanding patient and family supported care.

Created to provide residents of Oakdale and the surrounding rural communities with access to superior quality medical information, treatment and care, Oak Valley Hospital District was formed in 1968 and has evolved to meet the changing medical needs of the local community. With a hospital and emergency department, skilled nursing facility, four healthcare clinics, occupational healthcare clinic, and an ambulance company, OVHD is well equipped to care of our incredible community.

WHY WORK HERE?

Oak Valley Hospital features a staff that provides compassionate critical care and delivers exceptional patient experiences. We offer a competitive salary, one-on-one patient care, and regular evaluations with annual merit increases. Beyond an outstanding retirement plan, we take pride in hiring and working with the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the community we serve. They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels high quality patient care.

The Respiratory Care Practitioner assists the Respiratory supervisor in developing, implementing and controlling the provisions of the therapeutic and diagnostic patient care services in accordance with the policies of the hospital district and the directives of the medical staff. This position performs all the duties as defined by the State of California Respiratory Care Practice Act, which coincide with the policies of OVHD.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, don’t delay any longer! Apply now and join our talented team of nurses and physicians today and start building the career of your dreams!

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Completion of an AMA approved course in Respiratory Care or equivalent
• Possession of a current Respiratory Care Practitioner license issued by the State of California Respiratory Care Board
• A Registered Respiratory Therapist certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) Preferred
• Possess and maintain current PALS, ACLS, BLS, and NRP certification