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Santa Rosa, CA
Respiratory Care Practitioner – Sleep Medicine
About the Role
The facility is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for its sleep medicine program. You'll work day shifts (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM) in a 6-room sleep lab, caring for patients across all age groups—from pediatrics through geriatrics—performing polysomnography, sleep studies, and respiratory monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct and score polysomnography (PSG) and multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT)
- Monitor end-tidal CO2, oxygen saturation, and cardiac activity during studies
- Set up and manage CPAP, BiPAP, and other non-invasive ventilation devices
- Provide patient education on sleep disorders and treatment options
- Perform seizure studies and complex sleep apnea assessments
- Maintain infection control and patient safety standards
Requirements
- License: Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License (compact license must be in hand at submission)
- Certifications: BLS, RRT, RPSGT, and SDS
- Experience: Minimum 1 year in respiratory care; charge experience preferred
- Skills: PSG scoring, MSLT administration, arousal analysis, respiratory event recognition, mask fitting (nasal, full-face, nasal pillow)
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day 3x12-hour (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Start: November 2, 2026
- Float Requirement: May float to nearby sister facilities as needed
- Weekend Coverage: Required; commit to working 3 of 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
Submission Requirements
- 2 professional references (1 year coverage within last 3 years)
- Disclosure of any previous work at this health system
- All RTO requests must be made upfront during submission