UCLA Health

Respiratory Care Manager (Assistant Director) – Mattel Children’s Hospital

UCLA Health  •  $116k - $265k/yr  •  Onsite  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Fully On-Site
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 8 A.M. - 5 P.M
Posted Date
03/31/2026
Salary Range $116300 - 264600 Annually
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
Indefinite
Job #
29621


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

A Respiratory Assistant Director/Manager at UCLA Health is responsible for managing staffing, budgets, and workflow across a department or clinical site. The role involves developing and monitoring departmental goals, quality metrics, and service standards to ensure high-quality patient care. The manager actively participates in hiring decisions, performance evaluations, and the professional development of staff. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and other hospital departments is essential to align clinical operations with broader organizational goals. Additionally, the manager implements departmental policies and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. This role typically has operational oversight at the multi-unit or departmental level and contributes to some strategic initiatives.


Salary Range is $116,300 - $264,600 /annually


Job Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Respiratory Therapy role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
  • Active Respiratory Therapist license issued by the State of California
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Preferred:

  • 5+ years of progressive experience, including 3+ years in a managerial or leadership role


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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