Respiratory Therapist IV - Per Diem - Shift

Kern Medical

4 days ago

CaliforniaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kern Medical as a Respiratory Therapist IV – Per Diem in United States. Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles.

Key Responsibilities

Administers IPPB therapy.

Performs humidity and aerosol therapy.

Administers medical gas and pulmonary drainage procedures.

Performs cardiorespiratory resuscitation, electrocardiography testing, and related procedures.

Requirements

Per Diem minimum scheduling expectation is four (4) shifts per four

week schedule. Position: Respiratory Therapist IV

Administers IPPB therapy.

Performs humidity and aerosol therapy.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kern Medical as a Respiratory Therapist IV – Per Diem.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyPatient CareMechanical VentilationCardiopulmonary ResuscitationElectrocardiographyPulmonary Function TestingArterial Blood Gas SamplingInfection ControlPatient EducationEquipment MaintenanceEmergency ResponseQuality AssuranceClinical KnowledgeAseptic TechniquesBronchial Clearing ProceduresCardiorespiratory Rehabilitation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist IV - Per Diem - Shift at Kern Medical a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Kern Medical is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Patient Care, Mechanical Ventilation, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Electrocardiography, Pulmonary Function Testing, Arterial Blood Gas Sampling, Infection Control. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist IV administers complex respiratory therapies and assists in training others. They also provide patient education and respond to emergency calls throughout the hospital.

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