**Overview**

Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.

**Responsibilities**

Provides optimum respiratory care for all patients. Works under the direct supervision of a hospital appointed medical director and with the direct orders of the attending physician. This position treats/cares for patients of all ages. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.

**Qualifications**

**Experience:**

Must have worked at least one year of experience as a Respiratory Care Board Therapist.

**Education:**

Graduate of a respiratory therapy program approved by the National Board of Respiratory Care OR equivalent education.

**Licensure:**

Respiratory Care Board of California license CPR, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required.

**Special Skills:**

Must be certified with the American Heart Association to provide emergency cardiac care Must be licensed by the state of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.

**Pay Range**

$40.38 - $49.13 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.