Per Diem Reg Respiratory Therapist I Float- ACC-Irvine Float Pool- Day Shift

Updated: Apr 16, 2024
Location: Irvine
Job Type:
Department: Periop Float Pool

UC Title: REG RESP THER PD

Position Number: 41056209

Reports to: Nurse Services Manager 1

Working Title: PD Reg Respiratory Therapist -

Cost Center: Periop Float Pool (427030) 

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

FLSA: Nonexempt

Date Created: 3/14/2024

Job Code: 009051

Hours: 4

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.1

Position Summary: 

The Respiratory Care Practitioner evaluates pulmonary dysfunction and performs cardiopulmonary procedures to treat and care for the patient by employing respiratory therapy and ventilatory assistance. The Respiratory Therapist in Interventional Pulmonology (IP) is responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care support during bronchoscopy procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes by delivering high-quality care, conducting patient assessments, administering respiratory therapies, and maintaining meticulous documentation to uphold standards of excellence in pulmonary healthcare delivery.

Total Compensation

In addition to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our: 

Compensation practices (https://www.hr.uci.edu/partnership/totalrewards/compensation.php ) and 

Benefits (https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/pages/benefits ). 

Salary Range: 

Hourly Rate  Minimum   $54.60                   Midpoint   $56.44                   Maximum $58.27

Required Qualifications:

Must be a graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program

Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Ability to travel to clinics, and other campus offices as determined by patient and scheduling needs.

Current RCP License from the State of California Respiratory Care Board

Licenses and Certifications:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support(Preferred)

Basic Life Support(Preferred)

Preferred Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree

Hold current Adult Critical Care Specialist (ACCS) credentials from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or are in the process of obtaining them

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: • Background Check and Live Scan • Legal Right to Work in the United States • Vaccination Policies • Smoking and Tobacco Policy • Drug Free Environment The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act • E-Verify • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/newhire/conditions-of-employment.php 

Closing Statement:

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at [email protected] or at (949) 824-0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.