Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP - Per Diem

VISTA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL • La Mirada, CA

4d • $30 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

Here at Vista Specialty Hospital our Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician. The Respiratory Therapist RRT, CRT, RCP monitors mechanical ventilation, administers medications, and completes patient assessments. The Respiratory Therapist – RT must understand ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, reviews 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