Hybrid Respiratory Therapist I (Porter Ranch Clinic) at UCLA Health

Required: Valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related field Preferred: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification Prior experience performing Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) with both adult and pediatric populationsSkills, Knowledge, and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of current respiratory therapy theories, practices, and procedures Proficiency in organizing and prioritizing work efficiently and independently Ability to interpret physician care plans and determine appropriate respiratory care modalities Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to listen attentively and convey information clearly Expertise in setting up, monitoring, and troubleshooting respiratory equipment Ability to build and maintain cooperative working relationships with clinical and ancillary staff Demonstrated professionalism and compassion when interacting with a diverse patient population, families, and healthcare team members Capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changes in work schedules or assignments Commitment to delivering excellent service, promoting patient satisfaction, and maintaining confidentiality at all times Physical ability to: Stand and/or walk for up to 75% of a 12-hour shift Sit, push, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods Safely transfer patients weighing at least 100 lbs. using equipment or assistance Lift, push, pull, and carry a minimum of 35 lbs. Dedication to teamwork and quality, with attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness in all responsibilities Apply Now