Respiratory Care Practitioner, Per Diem

Respiratory Care Practitioner, Per Diem PIH HEALTH - 3.6 Los Angeles, CA Job Details Per diem $33.50 - $53.00 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications RRT PALS Certification BLS Certification Mid-level ACLS Certification Patient care Computer skills 1 year Communication skills RCP License Full Job Description Responsible for independently utilizing respiratory care therapy to safely, therapeutically, and efficiently care for a group of patients based on policies and procedures. Delivers individualized quality respiratory care services through a coordinated team approach with physicians, staff, and other departments. Responsible for responding to all code blue/emergency situations in the hospital and acts as Lead Respiratory Care Practitioner in the absence of the Lead. Complies with the State of California standards for Respiratory Care Practitioners. PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Required Skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Critical thinking skills Problem-solving skills Computer skills Required Experience 1- 3 years in Respiratory Care Current California RCP license RRT by the NBRC BLS, ACLS and PALS LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment Address 1225 Wilshire Boulevard Salary 33.50-53.00 Shift Evening Zip Code 90017