AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) to take on a Part-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Ione, CA.
Position Details:
8-16 Hours per week
Location: Ione, CA
Schedule: Flexible Schedule needed once or twice a month
Rate: $32/hr ($265-$512/week)
Respiratory Care Board to practice respiratory care in the State of California and credential issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Job Description:
Under the direction of the Institution CEO/CME or designee, the Temporary/Relief Respiratory Care Practitioner shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for Respiratory Care Practitioner services in accordance with Institution/Facility policies and procedures. The Respiratory Care Practitioner must be able to work in conditions that require all the following essential functions:
a. Perform care consistent with generally accepted evidence based practice.
b. Set up equipment and provide instructions for use of equipment for each patient/youth per established policy and procedure.
c. Perform complete medical evaluations of patient either during regularly scheduled clinic hours or upon request for consult by either the CEO/CME or designee and make appropriate recommendations for treatment to the referring physician, CEO/CME or designee.
d. Maintain all charting daily. Any chart remaining delinquent for more than ten (10) days could result in termination of this Temporary/Relief Respiratory Care Practitioner;
e. Aid in the development and updating of policy and procedures related to respiratory therapy.
f. Provide periodic assessment of equipment needs and recommendations.
If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.