CCT Respiratory Therapist
Premier Ambulance · premieramb.com
Los AngelesMid level2+ yrs
The job in short
Critical care transport respiratory therapist.
ICUClinicalInsuranceCompliance
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-08-17
- Location as listed
- Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Role
- Respiratory Therapist
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Glendale - Los Angeles, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $80000.00 - $100000.00Salary/year, Critical Care Transport Respiratory Therapists provide advanced respiratory care and direct patient care during interfacility ambulance transports. Working alongside specially trained EMTs and other healthcare professionals, CCT RTs care for critically ill and medically complex patients, including those requiring mechanical ventilation and other advanced respiratory support.
Our team is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and modern technology to support safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care throughout transport.
Candidates must have minimum 2 years ER or ICU experience within the past 18 months
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, compassionate, and professional respiratory care throughout patient transport.
Provide direct care to patients requiring mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support.
Serve as a patient advocate and represent Premier Ambulance professionally in all settings.
Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, treatment protocols, company policies, and CCT program standards.
Maintain thorough knowledge of treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures.
Monitor patients and recognize changes in clinical condition, responding appropriately to emergent situations.
Communicate effectively with receiving facilities, healthcare professionals, the Nurse Manager, and members of the transport team.
Report significant changes in patient condition, unusual occurrences, and other concerns promptly.
Demonstrate sound clinical judgment and the ability to manage unexpected or complex situations.
Prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining patient safety and quality of care.
Work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive patient information.
Employee Benefits
Competitive compensation
Daily overtime after 8 hours worked
Weekly pay!
401(k) plan with employer match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Flexible scheduling
Certification assistance
Continuing education and skills training
Full uniforms provided
State-of-the-art equipment and technology
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Collaborative team environment
A workplace focused on patient care, professionalism, and teamwork
Qualifications: Candidates must possess the following:
California Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience -Required
Minimum of 2 years of ER or ICU experience within the past 18 months -Required
AHA BLS - Required
AHA ACLS -Required
AHA PALS -Required
Previous respiratory therapy experience -1year Preferred
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