Respiratory Care Practitioner

Respiratory Care Practitioner at Providence  St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. This position is Perdiem and will work 12-hour, variable shifts. 

Providence St. Joseph Medical Center is proud to be Magnet® recognized, the nation’s highest recognition for nursing excellence. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® recognized the hospital’s nursing team for exemplary patient care, nursing practice collaboration, patient outcomes and nursing research. In addition, Providence St. Joseph is recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 11 types of care by U.S. News & World Report.

Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according to established standards and practices.  Demonstrates proficiency in delivering care to age-specific patient population (e.g., infants, adolescents, adults, geriatrics, pediatrics), and participates in related continuing education.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St Joseph Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.


• Upon hire: California Respiratory Care Practitioner License.


• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.


• Within 90 days of hire: National Provider ACLS - American Heart Association.


• Within 90 days of hire: National Provider PALS - American Heart Association


• 1 year Clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist.

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.