Registered Respiratory Therapist
Matrix Providers
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Healthcare Provider Type : Ancillary Services (MQS)
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Matrix Providers is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in Los Angeles CA.
+ Employment Status: Full Time
+ Schedule: 8-hour shifts, assigned as needed: Day Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM. Night Shift: 8:00 PM 4:30 AM. No overtime or holiday coverage required. Each 8-hour shift includes two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute meal break.
Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Perform full-night polysomnograms and split-night diagnostic/therapeutic studies. Administer medical gases (e.g., oxygen, nitric oxide) and inhaled medications.
+ Manage all forms of mechanical ventilation, CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP systems. Assisi with intubation and provide airway management.
+ Conduct arterial punctures and chest physiotherapy.
+ Respond to rapid response calls and perform CPR.
+ Provide patient and family education related to respiratory and sleep disorders.
+ Maintain technical logs and documentation in accordance with VA policy.
+ Comply with all VA, Joint Commission, OSHA, and CDC standards.
Skills and Experience:
+ Proficiency in airway management and mechanical ventilation.
+ Expertise in full-night and split-night sleep studies with manual and electronic scoring.
+ Competence in patient education and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
+ Familiarity with VA EHR systems (preferred).
+ Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
Required Qualifications:
+ Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC).
+ Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) credential. California state licensure as an RRT.
+ At least 2 years of respiratory therapy experience (1 year in critical care) and 2 years of polysomnography experience.
+ Current Basic Life Support (BLS); ACLS preferred.
+ 3 professional references.
+ Respiratory Board of California License
+ Medical Board Completion of an Program
+ Completion of an of California accredited
+ Accredited Sleep License
+ Respiratory Therapy (RT) Program
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