Respiratory Therapist I

The Respiratory Therapist I (RT I) provides a full range of diagnostic and
therapeutic respiratory care services to patients of all age groups. Responds to
cardiopulmonary emergencies providing airway maintenance and manual and
mechanical ventilatory support using a variety of devices and techniques. 
Administers therapeutic gases, inhaled aerosol medications and humidity
therapy.  Obtains, reviews, and interprets data and assesses the need for and
response to respiratory care interventions and consults with medical and nursing
personnel to optimize patient care planning. Performs arterial blood gas
analysis and a variety of cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures. Provides
patient and family instruction in respiratory therapy self-administration and
proper use of equipment and supplies.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university
dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research,
graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and
excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system
dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s
leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel
laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative
diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek
candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to
contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity
and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values
[https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values].

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we
deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly
diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and
engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education,
discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here
[https://diversity.ucsf.edu/].

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare
worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 status under state
or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based
on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors
including your work experience and internal equity within this position
classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union,
placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective
bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total

compensation, please visit

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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