Respiratory Therapist-registered - Ouhc Respiratory Therapy - Prn

Ochsner Health

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Fully remote
Respiratory care treatment
Oxygen therapy and ventilation support
Diagnostic testing and arterial blood gas analysis
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters

Job Summary

  • At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
  • This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric.
  • Ochsner Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to compliance with all laws, regulations, and standards including patient safety and privacy.

Matching Summary

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Respiratory care treatment
  • Oxygen therapy and ventilation support
  • Diagnostic testing and arterial blood gas analysis
  • Patient education and communication
  • Data entry and computer skills
  • Flexible work schedule including weekends and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficient with Windows applications
  • Ability to adapt communication to patient population
  • Knowledge of compliance and privacy standards

Key Requirements

  • Current Respiratory Therapist license in state of practice
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist certification by National Board of Respiratory Care
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days
  • No prior work experience required

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