PRN Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP

VISTA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL • La Mirada, CA

3d • $30 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Vista Specialty Hospital's Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician. This role involves monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, and completing patient assessments. The Respiratory Therapist must understand the ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, review blood work results, monitor patient status, and participate in teaching and training.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Care.
• Current credentials as a Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
• Current licensure from state licensure agency.
• BLS & ACLS Certifications required.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of respiratory care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician.
• Monitoring mechanical ventilation.
• Administering medications.
• Completing patient assessments.
• Understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring.
• Reviewing blood work results.
• Monitoring patient status.
• Participating in teaching and training.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree