This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the geriatric population
Job Summary
This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the geriatric population.
The position requires monitoring and weaning oxygen therapy and artificial ventilation while performing diagnostic procedures like Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs.
Ochsner Health seeks dedicated employees who are committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating in a patient-centered environment.
Matching Summary
This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the geriatric population.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current Respiratory Therapist License
Certified Respiratory Therapist credential
Basic Life Support certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days
Neonatal Resuscitation Program for NICU
Windows-style application proficiency
Nice-to-have
Strong analytical skills
Effective verbal communication
Interpersonal skills with varying levels
Commitment to serve and innovate
Ability to present information professionally
Key Requirements
Associate's Degree required
No prior work experience required
State of practice license as Respiratory Therapist
NRCB Certified Respiratory Therapist credential
BLS certification from American Heart Association
ACLS certification must be obtained within 90 days