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NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Respiratory Care Practitioner, under direct supervision, conducts patient assessments, assists with the development of the plan of care, provides and evaluates general, basic patient care with assistance to an assigned group of patients according to patient specific age and/or developmental needs. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Will follow applicable policies and procedures in handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment. The Respiratory Care Team is accountable for delivering high-quality, evidence-based respiratory therapy to pediatric patients across inpatient and outpatient settings, including critical care, pulmonary diagnostics, and sleep lab services. We support CHLA's mission to create hope and build healthier futures by ensuring safe, compassionate, and innovative care. Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 1+ year experience as a CHLA RCP I, or 2+ years critical care experience as an RCP. Experience with pediatric patients. Broad knowledge of respiratory care principles and equipment; CHLA patient care policies and procedures. Ability to assess effectiveness of patient care; maintain a calm demeanor and assist in crises and emergencies; prioritize tasks for complex patient care; communicate tactfully, professionally and effectively, verbally and in writing. Preferred experience: Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred), prior experience in a children's hospital setting, interest in professional development and quality improvement initiatives. Education/Licensure/Certifications: Graduate of an A.M.A, and CoARC accredited School of Respiratory Care. RCP license from the state of California. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the NBRC. Current American Heart Association BLS, PALS, ACLS required. Additional competencies may be required by the work location. Schedule: Nights 7pm-7am Pay Scale Information $79,934.00-$131,321.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. 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Job Description Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth? WHAT WE'RE ABOUT We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction. Requirements: You care. POSITION SUMMARY Under direction of Unit Manager, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator, is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and care of residents with breathing disorders. Upon request of the physician, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior Reads prescriptions, measures arterial blood gases, and reviews resident information to evaluate resident condition. Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Conducts physician prescribed treatments of a routine nature operating Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB) Machine, various oxygen devices, nebulizer and ultrasonic nebulizer in order to administer prescribed medicinal vapors and gases, humidity, and various oxygen concentrations to resident's respiratory system. With appropriate authorizations, performs arterial puncture, operates blood gas analyzer measuring and determining acid-base balance efficiency of ventilation, and metabolism of respiratory system. Monitors resident's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consults with physician if adverse reactions occur. Performs chest physical therapy treatments involving percussion, postural drainage, and suctioning in order to mobilize secretions and mucus in lungs and to clear airway blockage in respiratory system. Performs pulmonary function studies determining volume, distribution, and movement of air in respiratory system. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS 2-4 years' experience providing direct Respiratory Therapy care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience in acute care respiratory unit or Skilled Nursing environment desirable Must have current, unencumbered California Respiratory License credentialed by the NBRC Graduation from approved Respiratory Therapy program preferred Must have current Basic Life Support certification BENEFITS Medical insurance with Rx benefits Dental insurance Vision care Paid vacation

A facility near Fallon, Nevada is seeking a full\-time, permanent Respiratory Therapist to join their team! ! Pay: $35.00\-$48.00\/hour Respiratory Therapist Details: Full\-time, direct hire position Day shifts, flexible schedule with various schedule opportunities Work within a highly supportive environment with strong leadership Respiratory Therapist Minimum Qualifications: CRT candidates welcome to apply\-must obtain RRT within 1 year of employment Atleast 2 years of Respiratory Therapist experience Must be comfortable working independently Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS, certification required The Location: Enjoy year\-round outdoor recreation with easy access to Walker Lake for boating, fishing, swimming, and lakeside relaxation Take in stunning high\-desert scenery surrounded by mountains, wide\-open spaces, and some of Nevada's best stargazing Experience a quiet, close\-knit small\-town lifestyle with minimal traffic and a welcoming community atmosphere Explore unique local shops, museums, and historic military landmarks that highlight Hawthorne's rich heritage Aidan G. ************** ******************** Irosndiehr.com ************************************************************* "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"638996929","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Health Care"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Hawthorne"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Nevada"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"89415"}],"header Name":"Respiratory Therapist","widget Id":"37**********072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"37**********131003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"37**********309430","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/ironsidehr.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=2S5uYv@iyf HXsmzr8lnIpzIIkIHduXKVW1qr3ST4M10\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Hawthorne","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"cg4zc0772ab34facb4006a1e02c407b76dcff"}

**Details** **Client Name:** GLA - West Los Angeles VAMC **Job Type:** Travel Urgency** Normal **Offering** Allied **Profession** Respiratory Therapy **Specialty** Registered Respiratory Therapist **Job ID** 16146057 **Shift Details** **Shifts Per Week** 5 **scheduled Hrs_1** 40.0 **Job Order Details** **Start Date** 2025-09-16 **End Date** 2026-03-15 **Duration** 26 Week(s) **Float Required** No **Call Required** No **Required Certifications for Onboarding** Abuse & Neglect, Age Specific Care, Body Mechanics, Cultural Diversity, Emergency Preparedness, EMTALA, Environmental Safety, Ethics, Fire Safety, Hazard Communication, HIPAA, Infection Control & Bloodborne Pathogens, National Patient Safety Goals - Hospital, NPI, Pain Management, Patient Rights, Patient Safety Systems, Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence **Job Description** **Greater Los Angeles VAMC** **RESPIRATORY THERAPIST / POLYSOMNOGRAPHER** **Definition of Respiratory Therapists/Polysomnographer** A **Respiratory Therapist/Polysomnographer** , who has graduated from a college or a university, passed the National board for Respiratory Care, and is a specialized healthcare practitioner that performs testing that measures sleep cycles and stages of sleep, monitors, and records the following elements: + Sleep patterns and stages + Blood oxygen levels + Body position + Brain waves (EEG) + Breathing rate + Electrical activity of muscles + Eye movements + Leg movements + Heart rate **Qualifications & Experience** + **American Heart Association BLS (current)** + **_Minimum Education:_** + **Respiratory Therapist -** Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy (RT) Program + **Polysomnographer -** Completion of an Accredited Sleep Program + **_Minimum Experience:_** + **Respiratory Therapist -** 2 years of RT experience, 1 Year in critical care + **Polysomnographer -** 2 years Polysomnography (PSG) experience + **_Required Certification:_** + **Respiratory Therapist -** Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credential Issued by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) + **Polysomnographer -** Registered Polysmonographic Technologist (RPSGT) Credential with the Board of Registered Polysmonographic Technologists (BRPT), **or** Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) Credential with the American Association of Sleep Medicine (AASM) + **_State Licensure Requirement_** + **Respiratory Therapist -** Respiratory Board of California + **Polysomnographer -** Medical Board of California + **_3 Professional references required for RT and PSG_** **Essential Job Functions** + Educate and treat patients with heart and lung conditions. + Collaborate with specialists in Pulmonary, Emergency Room (ER), and Intensive Care Units (ICU). + Serve as experts in airway management and mechanical ventilation. + Initiate and manage life support systems in ICUs and emergency departments. + Stabilize and monitor high-risk patients during inter-hospital ambulance transfers. + Administer inhaled medications and medical gases, including: + Mucolytics + Bronchodilators + Oxygen + Nitric oxide **Respiratory Therapists/Polysomnographers shall be competent** **in the following tasks:** + Therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with the use of medical gases andadministration devices including oxygen and nitric oxide. + All forms of humidification use with the appropriate devices, includingaerosols and high flow systems. + Administration of inhaled medications, with use of appropriate devices, tothe cardiopulmonary system. + Assist with intubation. + Use of all ventilators in VAGLAHS and all modes of mechanicalventilation. + Chest Physiotherapy (CPT), both manual and with the Vest System, andpostural drainage. + Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); the Respiratory Therapist mustalso have a current CPR card. + Respond to Rapid Response Calls. + Set up Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Automatic PositiveAirway Pressure (APAP), and Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BIPAP)systems. + Provide Patient/family education. + Arterial puncture. + Recognize the need for medical intervention if patient safety is at risk. + The use of "split-night" diagnostic/therapeutics studies as described:perform polysomnogram during the first part of the night and then CPAP titration study during the 2nd half of the night if initial part of the study is consistent with obstructive sleep apnea. + Perform full night polysomnogram. + Sleep staging, defined as continuous recording of at least one (1) channelof Electroencephalogram (EEG), two (2) channels of Electrooculography(EOG) and one (1) channel of Electromyography (EMG) recording, following the rules of staging systematized by A. Rechstcahffen and A.Kales. + Continuous recording of four (4) or more additional parameters of sleep,including at least airflow, oximetry, Electrocardiogram (EKG), and EMG. + Continuous attendance as a technologist, working under the direction ofthe Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Chief of Respiratory Therapy, who reports to Chief of Pulmonary and CriticalCare. + Maintain a technical log, manually and electronically of patient informationincluding nocturnal patient activity, position and events. + Perform electronic and manual scoring. + Follow written policies, procedures and guidelines defining the responseto findings disclosed during testing requiring medical evaluation andtreatment, including the use of oxygen, and "spilt-night" protocols. **Client Details** **Client Type** Government **Setting** Hospital (Inpatient) **Address** 11301 Wilshire Boulevard **City** Los Angeles **State** CA **Unit Details** **Computer Charting System** VISTA (CPRS) EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job DescriptionGreenberg-Larraby, Inc. (GLI) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at healthcare facility in Los Angeles. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory diseases and disorders. You will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients, utilizing various respiratory therapies and technologies to optimize respiratory function. Your expertise in managing respiratory conditions and your compassionate approach to patient care will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine respiratory therapy needs. Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and ventilator management. Monitor patients' responses to therapy and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Educate patients and families about respiratory conditions and self-management strategies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Minimum Requirements: Current Respiratory Therapy license issued by the appropriate state board. Credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures and equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. U. S. Citizenship required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy (RT) Program Minimum Experience 2 years of RT experience, 1 Year in critical care Required Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credential: Issued by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) State Licensure Requirement: Respiratory Board of California Compensation is commensurate with experience. Apply now for immediate consideration. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Disclaimer: Greenberg & Larraby, Inc. will never send offer letters of employment unless a thorough interview process has taken place and all other internal processing has taken place. If you receive one from an outside party and is not from the URL of our firm *************************), please do not respond. If you have further questions, please reach out to your administrator. When you apply to our positions, upon our interest, a recruiter will call you directly and will pre-screen prior to an interview. Offers of employment are contingent upon a thorough interview process, background check, and security clearance adjudication processing as applicable. Thank you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Solvet is searching for experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of veterans by delivering critical respiratory therapy services. Polysomnography experience is a bonus for this role! What You'll Do: Deliver expert care: Perform therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory therapy, including CPAP/BIPAP, mechanical ventilation, and oxygen therapy. Conduct polysomnography studies (bonus): Carry out full-night polysomnography and split-night diagnostic/therapeutic studies for patients with sleep disorders. Be part of the team: Respond to rapid response calls, assist with intubations, and provide CPR in critical situations. Support and educate: Educate patients and families on therapy plans, equipment use, and provide necessary follow-up care. Document and maintain: Keep accurate and timely logs of patient data and therapy outcomes. What We're Looking For: RRT credential (National Board for Respiratory Care). California State Respiratory Care License. At least 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy (1 year in critical care). BLS certified; ACLS preferred. Polysomnography certification (RPSGT) is a bonus. Why Work With Us? Impact Veterans' Lives: Be a vital part of the healthcare team that supports our nation's heroes. Grow Your Career: Join a leading healthcare organization with long-term opportunities for growth and development. Competitive Contract: Enjoy working in a fulfilling, mission-driven environment with the chance to make a real difference every day. How to Apply: If you're passionate about providing top-tier care to veterans and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and qualifications to Natalie Woods at *****************.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance We're seeking two (2) full time experienced and qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists, who can also function as Polysomnographers, and can work 8 hour shifts from either 8:00am to 4:30pm or 8pm to 4:30am for a 1-5 year contract in Los Angeles, California! *THIS IS A CONTRACT IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA!* *Pay depending on qualifications and experience* *Full benefits, Vacation, sick and holiday paid* Send Resume and Certifications to ****************** Requirements Two years RT/PSG, 1 being critical care MUST HAVE recent work history in Respiratory and Polysomnography 3 professional references AHA ACLS California license RRT, RPSGT,RST, or SDS

Greenberg-Larraby, Inc. (GLI) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at healthcare facility in Los Angeles. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory diseases and disorders. You will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients, utilizing various respiratory therapies and technologies to optimize respiratory function. Your expertise in managing respiratory conditions and your compassionate approach to patient care will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine respiratory therapy needs. Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and ventilator management. Monitor patients' responses to therapy and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Educate patients and families about respiratory conditions and self-management strategies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Minimum Requirements: Current Respiratory Therapy license issued by the appropriate state board. Credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy procedures and equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. U. S. Citizenship required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy (RT) Program Minimum Experience 2 years of RT experience, 1 Year in critical care Required Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credential: Issued by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) State Licensure Requirement: Respiratory Board of California Compensation is commensurate with experience. Apply now for immediate consideration. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Disclaimer: Greenberg & Larraby, Inc. will never send offer letters of employment unless a thorough interview process has taken place and all other internal processing has taken place. If you receive one from an outside party and is not from the URL of our firm *************************), please do not respond. If you have further questions, please reach out to your administrator. When you apply to our positions, upon our interest, a recruiter will call you directly and will pre-screen prior to an interview. Offers of employment are contingent upon a thorough interview process, background check, and security clearance adjudication processing as applicable. Thank you. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI Job Description Description - External Do you have a passion for the highest clinical quality and patient happiness? Would you like to use your clinical competencies with an organization known nationally for excellence and compassionate patient care? Cedars-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital would be happy to hear from you! Please consider the following exciting opportunity, with one of the most outstanding and dynamic places to work in the medical field, as your next career move. What will you be doing in this role? We are currently hiring a Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RCPII) who will be responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures. Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager, the Respiratory Therapist II ensures that all patient care and family related interactions are performed with sensitivity to the developmental needs, psycho-social issues and safety of the pediatric, adult and geriatric patient populations served. In addition, the RCP II will be responsible for the following: Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each. Performs EKGs, sends reports to physicians who requested them, and files reports in department, according to department procedures. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on patients of varying ages. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs of a patient and evaluates effectiveness of learning - Patient's family is included in teaching as appropriate. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Performs all additional duties as assigned by the department manager. Shift: 18:30 - 07:00 (12 hours) Current California State Respiratory Therapist Licensure (required) Registered by NBRC Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy (required) Current BLS certification (required) Current ACLS certification (preferred) One (1) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services (required) Basic computer knowledge (required) Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required) Working Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Per Diem Nights (12 Hour, 6:30pm - 7:00am) Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital Job Category: Therapy/Rehab Position Type: Per Diem Base Pay:$35.18 - $54.53

We are seeking experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) to join our team at the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. This is a 1+ year W2 Contract opportunity. This role involves providing exceptional respiratory care to Veterans in inpatient settings, utilizing advanced respiratory techniques and equipment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care. Key Responsibilities: Administer respiratory treatments, including bronchodilators, steroids, nebulizer treatments, and IPPB. Perform intubations and assist with procedures such as bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, and chest tube placement. Operate and maintain mechanical ventilators and portable CPAP/Bi -level machines. Conduct and interpret arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Provide patient and family education on respiratory treatments and equipment use. Perform Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs), spirometry, and respond to hospital codes. Document patient assessments and treatments electronically using the VISTA computer system. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to develop and implement treatment plans. Adhere to all VALBHS policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with professional and ethical standards. Requirements Licensure: Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) with an active license. Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification by the American Heart Association (AHA). Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in an acute care hospital setting. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with mechanical ventilators, ABG analysis, and electronic medical records (VISTA system experience preferred). Schedule: Work Schedule: 40 hours per week with 8 -, 10 -, or 12 -hour shifts, including day, night, evening, weekend, and holiday rotations. Required Documents for Submission: Updated Resume. Current RRT License. ACLS Certification. BenefitsCompensation Details: Estimated Pay Rate: $45.00 - $50.00/hour (based on experience and market rates). Overtime Pay: $67.50 - $75.00/hour. Benefits: Comprehensive Health Insurance, Dental, and Vision Coverage. SCA Health & Welfare (H&W): $4.93/hour if benefits are not offered. Referral bonuses and long -term contract opportunities.

Job Description Provides and evaluates the effectiveness of respiratory care, coordinates respiratory services and performs respiratory care services in accordance with the physician's orders. Services include delivery, set-up, education, assessment. Monitoring, treatment administration and care, as related to the individualized plan of care. Education/Experience: Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory program is required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Credentials with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred, Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) accepted. Must have current state professional license. A minimum of 1-year experience, or as required by law and regulation, in respiratory care is required. Experience with home medical equipment is highly desired. Current CPR certification and attainment of the company direct patient care health requirements is required before interacting with patients. Reports to: Respiratory Care Supervisor/Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt ADA Requirements: MENTAL DEMANDS: Proven skills in critical thinking and problem solving, strong analytical, numerical, and reasoning abilities. Detail oriented and responsible. Strong leadership qualities. Flexible and innovative thinking. Uses good judgement and works well under pressure. Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping and crouching. Frequent standing, walking, and sitting. Must be able to occasionally lift 50 pounds. Frequent travel, usually using own vehicle. MATERIALS AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT USED: Telephone, computer, printer, fax machine, photocopier and calculator. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work is performed in both office conditions and in the patients' home. Conditions may vary.

The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.

Global Service Resources is looking for an experienced Respiratory Care Practitioner with a strong background in NICU, PICU, and adult critical care to join our team! Job Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner Schedule: Per Diem - Day Shift (7AM-7PM) & Night Shift (7PM-7AM) Pay Rate: $60/hour Responsibilities: Provide advanced respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult critical care patients Administer and monitor mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy Assess and respond to patients' respiratory conditions in collaboration with medical staff Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitations Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and therapy outcomes Ensure equipment is maintained and operating safely Requirements: Minimum 5 years of NICU and PICU experience Adult critical care experience required Valid RCP license About Us: Global Service Resources is a national recruiter for IT professionals and Healthcare professionals throughout the continental United States. We specialize in government and private short term, per diem, and long-term contracts. We are located in Burbank, CA and take great pride in offering the best paying contract positions on the market. We make a great team! Let us get you to work! Don't miss this opportunity!

Respiratory Care Practitioner - Sleep Specialist Job Number: 1279966 Posting Date: Dec 5, 2024, 6:09:49 PM Description Job Summary: Assists in the planning, development and implementation of respiratory care programs that coordinate high quality, cost-effective care for patients with Sleep Disorders. Collaborates with managers, physicians and patient care staff to identify and resolve pulmonary care system issues. Directly facilitates pulmonary care functions that expedite the patients work-up and follow-up in both the hospitals and clinics. Essential Responsibilities: Educate patients in a class room setting on various sleep disorders. Instruct patients on home diagnostic sleep equipment. Reading sleep studies and providing preliminary diagnosis to patients. Instruct patients on the proper use of therapeutic equipment used for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and other home ventilatory support systems. Process referrals to other sleep entities and healthy living providers. Assists in the planning, development and implementation of respiratory care programs that coordinate high quality, cost-effective care for patients with COPD, hypoventilation, neuro-muscular disease, Sleep Apnea and all other sleep disorders. Collaborates with managers, physicians and patient care staff to identify and resolve Sleep Disorder issues as well as Pulmonary Care Issues. Conduct follow up consultations with CPAP users to ensure adherence or refer patients to alternative treatment. Inform patients of the sleep physicians final results. Provide case manager consultations to patients referred by the physicians. Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures. In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors. Kaiser Permanente is an EEO/AA Employer. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum one (1) year of sleep disorder-related experience required. Education Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Care, Health Care Administration or four (4) years of experience in a directly related field required.High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Polysomnographic Technologist Certificate from Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists OR Registered Respiratory Therapist - Sleep Disorder Specialist Certificate from National Board of Respiratory Care Respiratory Care Practitioner License (California) Registered Respiratory Therapist Certificate from National Board of Respiratory Care Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.Computer skills and experience with nasal CPAP and BIPAP equipment required.Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: Recent experience facilitating performance improvement projects and experience planning, coordinating and implement programs preferred.Recent experience in patient education in respiratory disease and sleep disorders preferred.Primary Location: California-Anaheim-Lakeview Medical Offices Regular Scheduled Hours: 1 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Start Time: 08:00 AM End Time: 04:30 PM Job Schedule: Call-in/On-Call Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Category: Rehab Services Public Department Name: Anaheim Kraemer Med Office I - Neurology-Sleep Laboratory - 0806 Travel: No Employee Group: NUE-SCAL-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 47.06 Posting Salary High: 60.87 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Therapist, you will be a vital member of our healthcare team, providing life-sustaining and life-enhancing respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions across various clinical settings. Every day you will assess patient respiratory function, administer therapeutic treatments such as oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, and mechanical ventilation, and educate patients and families on respiratory health. You will be expected to rapidly respond to emergencies, collaborate with physicians and nurses, perform diagnostic procedures, and ensure optimal respiratory outcomes for our diverse patient population. To be successful in this role, you must possess advanced clinical competency in respiratory care, critical thinking skills for dynamic patient needs, and an unwavering commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice. * Demonstrates ability to assess/interpret age-specific data as it pertains to the treatments administered. * Delivers age appropriate care with regards to: - Fluid and electrolytes. Assesses fluid balance in relation to providing respiratory care - Pain identification and recognizing need for pain control and intervention in order to provide treatments as ordered. - Psychosocial: Recognized age appropriate behavior for pain, separation, change in environment in relation to providing respiratory care - Growth and development: Identifies age related developmental characteristics cardiac and respiratory systems as they relate to providing respiratory care - Family/significant other involvement: Recognizes the patient's needs for family/significant other for involvement as they relate to providing respiratory care. * Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to the delivery of respiratory care * Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve removal of broncho-pulmonary secretions and administers prescribed pharmacological agents in accordance with respiratory policies and procedures and physician orders. - Performs postural drainage and percussion as set by policy and procedure. - Performs all bronchodilator therapy via HHN, IPPB as per policy and procedure. * Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate artificial and spontaneous ventilation consistent with respiratory policies and procedures and physician orders. * Evaluates and monitors patient response to therapy. - Documents obvious signs and symptoms that indicate actual of potential problems. - Incorporates basic lab and radiological data into assessment. - Recognizes immediate life- threatening situations and seeks appropriate assistance. - Records all therapies and results as required by patient care policies and procedures. Job Requirements Required * Graduate of an approved Respiratory Care Program * High School Graduate or GED * Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA * AHA Basic Life Support - CPR * Certified Respiratory Therapist Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community. One Community. One Mission. One California

Job Description Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth? WHAT WE'RE ABOUT We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction. Requirements: You care. POSITION SUMMARY Under direction of Unit Manager, Director of Nursing and/or Administrator, is responsible for the evaluation, treatment, and care of residents with breathing disorders. Upon request of the physician, sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior Reads prescriptions, measures arterial blood gases, and reviews resident information to evaluate resident condition. Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Conducts physician prescribed treatments of a routine nature operating Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB) Machine, various oxygen devices, nebulizer and ultrasonic nebulizer in order to administer prescribed medicinal vapors and gases, humidity, and various oxygen concentrations to resident's respiratory system. With appropriate authorizations, performs arterial puncture, operates blood gas analyzer measuring and determining acid-base balance efficiency of ventilation, and metabolism of respiratory system. Monitors resident's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes, and consults with physician if adverse reactions occur. Performs chest physical therapy treatments involving percussion, postural drainage, and suctioning in order to mobilize secretions and mucus in lungs and to clear airway blockage in respiratory system. Performs pulmonary function studies determining volume, distribution, and movement of air in respiratory system. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS 2-4 years' experience providing direct Respiratory Therapy care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience in acute care respiratory unit or Skilled Nursing environment desirable Must have current, unencumbered California Respiratory License credentialed by the NBRC Graduation from approved Respiratory Therapy program preferred Must have current Basic Life Support certification BENEFITS Medical insurance with Rx benefits Dental insurance Vision care Paid vacation

Job Description First Rescue Ambulance is currently looking to hire a qualified Respiratory Therapist to join our Specialty Care Transport Team! Why you should join First Rescue Ambulance, Inc.: Competitive wages - our RT's are not 10-99 contractors so you earn overtime and are eligible for benefits, holiday pay, etc. Medical, Dental, Vision for full-time employees Excellent equipment for all care providers, including power gurneys on all ambulances New ambulance fleet Qualifications: California Drivers License Respiratory Therapist Certification in California (unrestricted) CPR Certification (AHA Healthcare Provider) ACLS Certification PALS Certification (required within 30 days of hire) Ability to obtain LA County EMS Form 414 proving experience. REQUIRED: 2 years experience in an ER or ICU/CCU setting within the past 18 months (this is a non-negotiable LA County EMS Agency requirement) Job Posted by ApplicantPro

FIRST DAY OF FILING: November 6, 2019 @ 10:00 a.m., PT - Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without notice EXAM NUMBER: Y5587L TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE CORRESPONDENCE INFORMATION. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its unified system of 23 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics - DHS annually provides direct care for over 500,000 outstanding patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $8.4 billion. For additional information regarding DHS please visit ********************* Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing. THE MISSION: To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION: Provides technical and administrative supervision to a group of respiratory care practitioners and ancillary personnel on a shift performing respiratory care. Projects shift requirements for personnel, equipment and supplies and recommends and justifies such items for inclusion in the annual budget request. Instructs medical and technical staff by lecture and demonstration in the operation and application of equipment. Schedules and assigns work, evaluates the performance of subordinate technicians, and provides first level resolution of formal employee grievances. Arranges and supervises on-the-job testing of equipment as may be required for thorough analysis. Determines shift staff training needs and performs or arranges for individual or for group in-service instruction, reporting significant staff deficiencies, and participating in the planning and implementation of department-wide respiratory therapy training programs. Makes regular ward rounds to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of respiratory care services, consulting with nursing supervisory and medical personnel as may be required to coordinate patient care services. Evaluates new devices and makes oral and written reports on findings, including purchase price and maintenance costs factors. Communicates and meets with vendors and studies current professional literature and advertising brochures to keep up with the latest developments in electronic and mechanical respiratory devices and the techniques for applying them. SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Two (2) years' experience performing at the level of Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner* or above. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in respiratory therapy or administration will be accepted for one (1) year of the required experience. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3- Moderate:Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. REQUIRED LICENSE: A current California State Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Care Board of California. Desirable Qualifications: Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess desirable qualifications. Current certificate of completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association. Special Requirement Information: * Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner in the County of Los Angeles is defined as provides a full range of respiratory care to patients with severe pulmonary complications in critical care areas. In order to receive credit for the degree, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing online. A legible photocopy of your current State of California Respiratory Care Practitioner's License issued by the Respiratory Board of California must be submitted with your application at the time of filing or fax the copy of license to us within 15 calendar days of filing online. All required licenses and certifications must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. In order to receive credit for certificate of completion in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) applicants must submit a legible photocopy of the certificate with their application at the time of filing or email it to the analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based upon application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in order to be added to the eligible register for this examination. Notification Letters and other correspondences will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that applicants provide a valid email address. Please add ************************* and *********************** to your email address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as SPAM/JUNK mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur. The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jaquelyne Saldana, Exam Analyst ************************* (Best way to contact due to telework) ************** ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: ************** CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: **************

Where You'll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles. The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here **************************************************************** for more information. One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Ensures that patient care is appropriate and effective and delivered in a timely manner. Ensures that communications and interactions with patients and other care givers are appropriate and timely. Ensures that patient and family education is accurate, culturally sensitive, and performed in a timely manner. Ensures that diagnostic test results are accurate and reported in a timely manner. Maintains all related equipment in optimal working order per policy and regulatory requirements. Job Requirements Current California RCP License AHA Basic Life Support - CPR AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support Fire Safety, within 90 Days of hire Preferred Associates Of Science in Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Of Science in Respiratory Care 1-3 years acute care experience including,pediatrics, trauma, and ventilator management; blood gas and pulmonary function testing experience desirable;experience with extended and managed care