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Respiratory Care Practitioner

📍 Stockton, california · · · 40 hrs/week

Allied HealthUHC-00012281
Candidate pay rate:$42/hr ≈ $1,680/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Location: Stockton, California

Start Date: 06-01-2026

End Date: 11-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Sunday-Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday, 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $42 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert respiratory care that transforms patient outcomes in a dynamic medical setting
  • Monitor and manage ventilatory support to ensure every breath counts
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide top-tier treatment plans
  • Respond swiftly to emergencies, making a real difference in critical moments
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health for lasting impact

Qualifications

  • Active RCP license in good standing
  • Current certifications including BLS and relevant respiratory credentials
  • Experience in acute care or medical settings welcomed with open arms

Education

  • Completion of an accredited Respiratory Care program
  • RCP licensure from an approved state board

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficiency in respiratory therapy techniques and equipment
  • Strong patient assessment and critical thinking abilities
  • Excellent communication for team collaboration and patient education

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you thriving
  • Generous paid time off for those much-needed breaks
  • 401K retirement savings plan for your future security
  • Travel reimbursement to ease your journey
  • Licensure assistance and reimbursement for smooth transitions
  • Referral bonus program to bring your friends along for the adventure
  • A supportive team that celebrates your expertise every day

Travel Perks: Explore Stockton, California

Dive into Stockton's vibrant scene with waterfront strolls along the Delta, fresh farm-to-table dining in the Central Valley, and quick escapes to Yosemite National Park for epic hikes or wine tasting in nearby Lodi. Catch a show at the Bob Hope Theatre or explore the Haggin Museum's art treasures on your days off.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.