Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem Days
$87,360–$87,360 year
On-siteLos Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Perform advanced life support procedures including tracheal intubation and basic trach care, including routine and emergent tube changes. Transcribe and implement physician orders while using oxygen assessment skills to coordinate patient care needs. Monitor respiratory status through bedside assessments, tracking pH, electrolyte balance, ABG values, and related organ functions. Initiate patient-ventilator weaning procedures under physician direction. Requires active CRT and RRT credentials, BLS, and ACLS certification. Shift runs 7am to 7:30pm at California Rehabilitation Institute in Century City, with pay of $42.00 per diem.
Required Qualifications
- Active CRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent
- RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent
- Proof of graduation: college transcript/diploma or high school transcript/diploma or GED
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current state licensure
- ACLS certification
Desired Qualifications
- One (1) year of related experience
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