Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) -VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Los Angeles, CA

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Engineering is looking for qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) for a contract position at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. The role involves providing patient-centered respiratory care and requires active RRT credentials, clinical experience, and strong communication skills. Join a mission-driven organization supporting America's veterans.

Qualifications

• Active RRT credential from NBRC required.
• 1 year experience in clinical setting preferred.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in California.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy per physician orders.
• Monitor and assess patient responses to therapy.
• Participate in code blue and rapid response activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Employer: Veterans Engineering
Location: VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System (VAGLAHS)
11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073

Work Schedule:

• Full-Time
• 8-Hour Shifts:
• Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Night Shift: 8:00 PM – 4:30 AM
• Schedule may include weekends andholidays based on departmental needs.

Position Overview:
Veterans Engineering is seeking qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists(RRTs) to support the Respiratory Section of the VA Greater LosAngeles Healthcare System. The RRT will deliver patient-centered respiratorycare to veteran populations in both acute and subacute clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide respiratory therapyservices per physician orders and protocols
• Perform ventilator management,airway care, bronchodilator therapy, and oxygen therapy
• Monitor and assess patients forresponse to therapy
• Participate in code blue andrapid response team activities
• Accurately document treatmentsand observations in the EMR system
• Ensure equipment is maintained,calibrated, and properly sanitized

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active credential as a RegisteredRespiratory Therapist (RRT) from NBRC
• Licensed or eligible forlicensure in the state of California
• Minimum of 1 year of experiencein a hospital/clinical setting preferred
• BLS certification (required);ACLS preferred
• Must be a U.S. Citizen andeligible to work within the VA system
• Strong communication and clinicalassessment skills

Employment Type:

• Contract position
• Competitive compensation based onexperience
• Potential for contract renewal orpermanent placement based on performance and need

About Veterans Engineering:
Veterans Engineering is a mission-driven organization focused on deliveringhigh-quality healthcare staffing solutions in support of federal healthcaresystems. We are proud to support the needs of America’s veterans by staffingtop-tier professionals across the country.