Respiratory Therapist IV

Job Summary And ResponsibilitiesAs our Respiratory Therapist, you will provide essential direct patient care, assessing, treating, and managing patients with respiratory disorders. Your role is vital for improving patient outcomes.Every day you will assess respiratory status, implement treatment plans (oxygen, ventilation, airway management), and educate patients/families. You'll document interventions and collaborate with physicians and medical staff.To be successful, you will demonstrate strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and equipment proficiency. Excellent communication for patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration, plus a commitment to safety and continuous development, are essential.Transfers and positions patients. Measurement: Observation, Feedback.Independently performs all diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with department standards and in keeping with the orders of the referring physician. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Departmental monitors.Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety procedures. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Departmental monitors.Assumes responsibility for filming and developing examinations, including laser printing. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Film accuracy, Film quality.Interviews patients for pertinent medical history and obtains consents on patients prior to performing studies as required. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Patient care documentation.Uses sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination. Assists in performing of first aid as necessary. Administers and/or assists the physician in administering radiopaque material. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Departmental monitors.Job RequirementsRequiredMinimum of five (5) years experience as a staff technologist in radiology with at least one year (1) experience in each of two specialty fields, or be the lead in radiology and/or the clinical instructor for the Moorpark College, School of Radiologic Technology, or Mammography QC Technologist. Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire andFluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, upon hire andBasic Life Support - CPR, upon hire andRegistered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Mammography, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire orRegistered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire Where You'll WorkFounded in 1974, Dignity Health - St. John’s Hospital Camarillo is a 58-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 40,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Hospital Camarillo has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement three years in a row, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.One Community. One Mission. One California Pay Range$54.76 - $67.42 /hour