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Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Sutter Health

Roseville, CAFull-time$58.62–71.48/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$58.62–71.48/hr
Location
Roseville, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California RCP LicenseNeonatal Resuscitation ProviderBLS Healthcare Provider

Job overview

The Respiratory Care Practitioner II performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and assesses, treats, cares for, and evaluates patients with respiratory insufficiencies. The role requires a two-year CoARC-accredited respiratory care program or qualifying license evidence, a California RCP license, NRP, and two years of recent relevant experience. RRT or CRT certification through NBRC is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Respiratory TherapyTrauma ResponseEmergency ResponseData InterpretationRespiratory CareHuman AnatomyPhysiologyPathologyMedical TerminologyWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizationMicrosoft OfficeElectronic Health RecordsEPICPrioritizationIndependent WorkTeamworkProblem SolvingPatient PrivacyCollaboration

Qualifications

Two-Year CoARC-Accredited ProgramCalifornia RCP LicenseNeonatal Resuscitation ProviderRRT or CRT CertificationBLS Healthcare Provider2 Years Recent Relevant Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center

Position Overview:

Performs therapeutic, diagnostic, and emergency respiratory care procedures and provides assessment, treatment, care and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

Other: Graduate of a two-year respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) (may be evidenced by RCP/RRT/CRT license)

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

CA Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) required

Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Certification through National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

2 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of respiratory therapy principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.

Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Capable of performing routine or emergency respiratory care as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC.

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Function effectively and perform this position in an emergency situation.

Job Shift:

Nights

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

12

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

Every other Weekend

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

36

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $58.62 to $71.48 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,119 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$58.62–71.48/hr
  • California median$45–60/hr70 hourly ranges
  • US median$34–47/hr1,746 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $65.05/hr, is 23% above the California median midpoint ($53/hr) — in the top quarter of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in California and 4,119 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,251 postings).
Education
104 of the 4,119 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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