PRN Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP

Vista Specialty Hospital; La Mirada (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Vista Specialty Hospital in La Mirada, CA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT/RCP) for PRN shifts. Responsibilities include administering respiratory care, monitoring ventilation, and patient assessments, with emphasis on hemodynamic monitoring and interpreting blood work.

Requirements include AMA-approved Respiratory Care education, NBRC certification, and BLS/ACLS. Minimum 1 year of experience preferred. This is a nights shift position in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA approved School of Respiratory Care.
• Current NBRC credentials and state licensure.
• BLS & ACLS Certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician.
• Monitor mechanical ventilation, administer medications and complete patient assessments.
• Understand hemodynamic monitoring implications, review blood work, assess patient status, and participate in teaching.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

NBRC

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Job Details

Location: La Mirada, CA 90638, Position Type: PRN, Education Level: 2 Year Degree, Salary Range: $29.55 - $44.97 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Nights, Job Category: RT, RESPIRATORY THERAPIST RRT, CRT, RCP

Vista Specialty Hospital

Respiratory Therapist Summary

Here at Vista Specialty Hospital our Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician. The Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP monitors mechanical ventilation, administers medications, and completes patient assessments. The Respiratory Therapist – RT must understand ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, reviews blood work results, monitor patient status, and participate in teaching and training.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Care.

Licenses/Certification

Current credentials as a Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Current licensure from state licensure agency. BLS & ACLS Certifications required.

Experience

1 year of respiratory care experience preferred.

Safety Sensitive-Designated Position