Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Per Diem Day Shift (12 Hour, 6:30am - 19:00pm)

Respiratory Care Practitioner II - Per Diem Day Shift (12 Hour, 6:30am - 19:00pm) Make a difference every single day! When the work you do has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, detail, and second matters. This culture of compassion, teamwork, integrity, and dedication pulses through Cedars‑Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital. Job Description As a Respiratory Care Practitioner II (RCP II), you will provide cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with physician orders, department policies, and procedures. You will work under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager to ensure sensitive, safe patient care across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations. Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments, understanding their purpose and possible side effects. Perform EKGs, send reports to physicians, and file reports per departmental procedures. Apply appropriate techniques and treatment modalities for patients of varying ages. Follow the five medication rights and minimize medication errors. Provide patient care in an environment that optimizes safety and reduces health care errors. Formulate a teaching plan based on patient learning needs and evaluate effectiveness; involve family as appropriate. Treat patients and families with respect and dignity. Perform additional duties as assigned by the department manager. Benefits NEW 9‑story hospital scheduled for 2026 – state of the art and double the size! Tuition reimbursement for all employees on the first day of employment in a full‑time or part‑time position. Amazing benefits packages. Hours – 06:30 a.m. – 19:00 p.m. (12 hours) Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Two years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute care facility required. Must be currently licensed by the State of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). Current CRT certification. Current RRT certification. Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Affiliation with Respiratory Therapy organizations such as CSCR & AARC preferred. Employment details Req ID: 13802 Department: Respiratory Therapy Business Entity: Cedars‑Sinai Marina Hospital Job Category: Therapy / Rehab Job Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Overtime Status: NONEXEMPT Primary Shift: Day Shift Duration: 12 hour Base Pay: $42.96 - $42.96 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cedars-Sinai