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Respiratory Therapist I

Respiratory Therapist I

University of California - Los Angeles HealthLos Angeles, CA, United States
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals providing high-quality respiratory care across a diverse patient population. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will deliver both routine and advanced respiratory therapy to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a variety of clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments and interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
  • Provide care in critical care environments, including the Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Emergency Department, and other high-acuity areas.
  • Respond to emergency situations and participate in rapid response and code teams.
  • Rotate through various departments within the Health System as needed to support patient care.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule :

  • May include rotating day and night shifts.
  • Flexibility to work in any area of the Health System is required.

    • The pay rate range is $46.22 / hour - $60.98 / hour

    Qualifications

    Educational Requirements :

  • AA / AS Degree, Graduate of AMA Approved 2-Year Respiratory Therapy Program
  • Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or similar- preferred
  • Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)

    • Licenses / Certifications :

  • RCP State License in the state of California
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) (American Heart Association only)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Preferred / Required for NICU
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS / ALS)- preferred
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