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NICU Respiratory Therapist (Per Diem)

University of California - Los Angeles Health
United States, California, Los Angeles
Dec 09, 2025
Description

Join our dedicated team of healthcare
professionals providing high-quality respiratory care across a diverse patient
population. As a NICU Respiratory Therapist, you will deliver both routine and
advanced respiratory therapy to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a
variety of clinical settings.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Administer
    respiratory therapy treatments and interventions in accordance with
    physician orders and established protocols.
  • Provide
    care in critical care environments, including the Intensive Care Units
    (ICUs), Emergency Department, and other high-acuity areas.
  • Respond
    to emergency situations and participate in rapid response and code teams.
  • Rotate
    through various departments within the Health System as needed to support
    patient care.
  • Maintain
    accurate documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to
    ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Schedule:


  • May
    include rotating day and night shifts.
  • Flexibility
    to work in any area of the Health System is required.

The pay rate is $65.08/hour. Position may
convert to career.

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:


  • AA/AS
    Degree, Graduate of AMA Approved 2-Year Respiratory Therapy Programor
    similar
  • Bachelor's
    Degree in Respiratory Therapy or similar- preferred
  • Registered
    by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Licenses/Certifications:


  • RCP
    State License in the state of California
  • Basic
    Life Support Certification (BLS) (American Heart Association only)
  • Registered
    Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Pediatrics
    Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Neonatal
    Resuscitation Program (NRP) Preferred/Required for NICU
  • Advanced
    Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS)- preferred

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