Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RCP/RRT)

Dignity Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale, CA seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver high-quality respiratory care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric critical care patients under physician orders and departmental direction.

The role emphasizes clinical expertise, attention to detail, excellent communication, and compassionate patient care to support outcomes in the ICU setting.

Qualifications

• Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA
• Basic Life Support - CPR
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• Registered Respiratory Therapist

Responsibilities

• Administer aerosol therapy with or without medication and IPPB treatments
• Perform chest physiotherapy and respiratory assessments
• Maintain patients on mechanical ventilation and monitor vital signs
• Monitor pulse oximetry and provide M.D.I. therapy
• Assist in CPR and educate patients and families
• Cross-trained for special procedures as applicable

Skills

Basic Life Support - CPR

PALS

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

CA Respiratory Care Practitioner license

Job description

Dignity Health Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale, CA seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver high-quality respiratory care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric critical care patients under physician orders and departmental direction.

The role emphasizes clinical expertise, attention to detail, excellent communication, and compassionate patient care to support outcomes in the ICU setting.