Registered Respiratory Therapist - Matrix Providers : Job Details

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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