Respiratory Care Practitioner - Registered - CMC Respiratory Therapy - Full Time - 12 Hour - Days
- Days
- BLS
- PALS
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This posting states $62.94–$87.99 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in California post a median of $50.74 an hour, the middle half $45–$59.47, across 121 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in California earn a median of $50.40 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Job Description
A Registered Respiratory Therapist, (RRT) is a licensed RCP who has been registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, after successful completion of the required education, experience, and examination requirements. The RRT/RCP performs all Respiratory care modalities for all patient populations in routine, emergency and critical situations.
Education
- Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Care Preferred
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- BLS and Pediatrics Advanced Life Support certification is required for all RT’s at the Concord Medical Center campus.
- Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT credential prior to July 1st, 2002 will not be, per NBRC guidelines required to renew this certification in order to maintain their RRT credential.
- Respiratory Therapists receiving their initial RRT certification after July 1st, 2002 will, per NBRC guidelines be required to renew their certification every 5 years to maintain their RRT credential and meet the minimum requirements of the job description.
Certifications/Licensures
- RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner - California Respiratory Care Board Required
- Registered Respiratory Therapist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Required
- BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Required
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Support - American Heart Association Required
- ACCS Adult Critical Care Specialist - NBRC National Board of Respiratory Care Preferred
Work Shift
12.0 - 06:00 - 18:30 No Waive (United States of America)
Pay Range:
$62.94 - $87.99
Hourly
Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area .
Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
From John Muir Health's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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