Respiratory Therapist Full Time Nights

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center • Los Angeles, CA

14d • $47 - $55

About The Position

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility serving the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital provides quality medical and nursing care to local multicultural communities and aims to deliver innovative, compassionate care. HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise that operates hospitals and research centers in Korea and the U.S., including a medical university and CHAUM.

The Respiratory Therapist demonstrates proficiency in operating respiratory equipment and providing respiratory treatments to assigned patients across age groups, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The role includes participating in related continuing education and providing patient care according to professional standards and established procedures, using sound judgment and personal initiative. This is a full-time night-shift position with 12-hour shifts from 5:45 PM to 6:15 AM and 36 hours per week (72 hours biweekly; 0.9 FTE).

Requirements

• Graduate from an AMA-, CoARC-, or JRCRTE-approved Respiratory Therapy program.
• Possess excellent assessment skills for floor therapy and patients on mechanical ventilators.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Associate Degree in Respiratory Care.
• Two years of experience in an acute care facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate respiratory equipment proficiently.
• Provide respiratory treatments to assigned patients across age groups, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• Participate in related continuing education.
• Provide patient care according to professional standards and established procedures, using good judgment and personal initiative.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed