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Ochsner Health

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Fully remote
Current state respiratory therapist license
National board of respiratory care certification
Basic life support (bls) certification
The role provides comprehensive respiratory care including oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support to patients from neonates to the elderly

Job Summary

  • The role provides comprehensive respiratory care including oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support to patients from neonates to the elderly.
  • Candidates must be able to set up, monitor, and wean oxygen therapy and artificial ventilation while drawing and analyzing arterial blood gases.
  • Ochsner Health seeks dedicated employees who are committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating within their patient care teams.

Matching Summary

The role provides comprehensive respiratory care including oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support to patients from neonates to the elderly.

Salary

Not specified; Sign On Bonus mentioned; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current state Respiratory Therapist license
  • National Board of Respiratory Care certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLA) within 90 days
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Windows-style applications
  • Ability to adapt behavior to patient populations
  • Commitment to serving and innovating healthcare

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's preferred
  • No prior work experience required
  • Valid state license as a Respiratory Therapist
  • RRT certification by National Board of Respiratory Care
  • BLS certification at time of hire
  • ACLS and PALS certification within 90 days

Work Rights

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