Respiratory Care Practitioner - Full-Time Day Shift

Community Hospital; Huntington Park (CA); On-site; USD 41,865 - 61,564; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Huntington Park, CA, is seeking a full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner. This role involves providing care to patients with pulmonary deficiencies and requires coordination with medical staff. Candidates must have specific licensure for California and certifications from the American Heart Association. Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills are essential. This position offers an hourly wage ranging between $30.39 and $44.69 USD.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) for the state of California.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from American Heart Association.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients with pulmonary deficiencies.
• Coordinates patient care within the medical plan.
• Administers aerosolized liquids and medications.
• Monitors oxygen therapy and performs respiratory assessments.

Skills

Critical thinking

Service excellence

Strong interpersonal skills

PC/computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiovascular Technology

Associate degree related to pulmonary function

Job description

A healthcare facility in Huntington Park, CA, is seeking a full-time Respiratory Care Practitioner. This role involves providing care to patients with pulmonary deficiencies and requires coordination with medical staff. Candidates must have specific licensure for California and certifications from the American Heart Association. Strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills are essential. This position offers an hourly wage ranging between $30.39 and $44.69 USD.