Respiratory Therapy Program Director

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University (HSU) is seeking a dedicated and visionary leader for the position of Allied Health School Respiratory Therapy Program Director. As an integral part of the Cedars-Sinai Allied Health School (AHS), this role will oversee the management and direction of the Respiratory Therapy Program, driving educational initiatives that promote innovation, community partnership, and program development.The Program Director will provide strategic leadership while ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and managing resources effectively. This position requires a student-centered approach, fostering an environment of mentorship and support for both educators and students. In collaboration with HSU and AHS leadership, the Director will also oversee the recruitment and selection process for incoming students, helping to shape the future of allied health education at Cedars-Sinai. If you are passionate about advancing the academic mission of healthcare education and supporting student success, we invite you to apply!QualificationMaster's Degree in applicable field required. Doctoral Degree in applicable field preferred.5 years of Clinical and/or technical experience in hospital setting.3 years Teaching, precepting and/or mentoring experience.Licenses and Certifications:RCP State License: Must be currently licensed by the State of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).Basic Life Support (BLS): Current BLS certification.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Current PALS required to work in the Emergency Department.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS/ALS): Current ACLS certification current & valid at all times.Neonatal Resuscitation Program: Current Neonatal Resuscitation ProgRegistered Resp Therapist: RRT current & valid at all times.Allied Health Instructor (AHI): Certified by American Medical Technologist as an Allied Health Instructor (AHI).

Created: 2025-02-22