Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights

Hollywood Presbyterian; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Respiratory Therapist for full‑time night shifts. You will operate respiratory equipment and deliver treatments across age groups, following professional standards.

Requires graduation from an AMA/CoARC/JRCRTE approved program; preferred Associate Degree in Respiratory Care. Must hold CA RCP license, NBRC RRT, and BLS/ACLS/PALS; LA County Fire/Safety Card and ARC within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent assessment skills to floor therapy and patients on mechanical ventilators.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to assigned patients per professional standards and established procedures.
• Operate respiratory equipment and deliver treatments to patients.
• Participate in continuing education and apply good judgement and initiative.

Skills

Excellent assessment skills

Verbal and written communication

Ventilator management

Education

AMA/CoARC/JRCRTE approved Respiratory Therapy program

Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

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Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights

RESPIRATORY THERAPY Full Time 72 Hrs Los Angeles, CA, US

Salary Range: $47.43 To $55.07 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.

HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti‑aging life center).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Position Summary:

Demonstrates proficiency in the use/operation of respiratory equipment and provision of respiratory treatment to assigned age specific patient population (e.g. infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) and participates in related continuing education. Provides care to assigned patients according to professional standards and established procedures, using good judgement and personal initiative.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate from an AMA, CoARC or JRCRTE approved Respiratory Therapy program

Preferred Education

• Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications

• Must possess excellent assessment skills to floor therapy and patients on mechanical ventilators.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications

• Two (2) years experience in an acute care facility

Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation

• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License from the Respiratory Care Board of California (RCB)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Los Angeles County Fire & Safety Card (required within 30 days of hire)
• Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire)

JOB SUMMARY

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.

HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous research centers in the U.S. and Korea including a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti‑aging life center).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Position Summary:

Demonstrates proficiency in the use/operation of respiratory equipment and provision of respiratory treatment to assigned age specific patient population (e.g. infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) and participates in related continuing education. Provides care to assigned patients according to professional standards and established procedures, using good judgement and personal initiative.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate from an AMA, CoARC or JRCRTE approved Respiratory Therapy program

Preferred Education

• Associate Degree in Respiratory Care

Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications

• Must possess excellent assessment skills to floor therapy and patients on mechanical ventilators.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Preferred Work Experience and Qualifications

• Two (2) years experience in an acute care facility

Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation

• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License from the Respiratory Care Board of California (RCB)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Los Angeles County Fire & Safety Card (required within 30 days of hire)
• Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire)

Status: Full Time
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12hrs (5:45PM - 6:15AM)
Weekly/Bi-Weekly Hours: 36hrs/72hrs
FTE: 0.9