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California Department of State Hospitals · 21 hours ago

RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER, DEPARTMENTS OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$4,562/mo - $6,279/mo

The California Department of State Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for the Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk. This role involves assisting in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders, as well as administering diagnostic tests and respiratory procedures as prescribed by a physician.

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Responsibilities

Assist in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders

Administer diagnostic test to determine the nature and extent of respiratory disorders

Set up and administer routine and complex respiratory procedures to patients as prescribed by a physician

Qualification

Respiratory Care CertificationDiagnostic TestingPatient AssessmentComputer SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFlexibilityReliability

Required

Graduation from a school of respiratory therapy approved by the American Medical Association Council on Medical Education for Training of Respiratory Therapists or one supported by the Joint Review Committee for Respiratory Therapy Education

A certificate to practice Respiratory Care issued by the Division of Allied Health Profession of the Board of Medical Quality Assurance of the State of California

Eligibility by way of: permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have reinstatement eligibility