Adult Respiratory Therapist (crt Or Rrt) - Ft - Days Or Nights - Jeff Hwy
Ochsner Health
Jefferson Highway, LA, US
Fully remote
Arterial blood gas analysis
Artificial ventilation management
Oxygen therapy setup and monitoring
This role provides comprehensive respiratory care treatment, including oxygen services and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the elderly
Job Summary
This role provides comprehensive respiratory care treatment, including oxygen services and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the elderly.
The successful candidate will perform essential duties such as drawing and analyzing Arterial Blood Gases, performing EKGs, and assisting with artificial airway changes.
Ochsner Health seeks dedicated employees who are committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating within a supportive team environment.
Matching Summary
This role provides comprehensive respiratory care treatment, including oxygen services and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to the elderly.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Arterial Blood Gas analysis
Artificial ventilation management
Oxygen therapy setup and monitoring
EKG performance and reporting
Patient education delivery
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency with Windows applications
Adaptability to diverse patient populations
Commitment to innovation and service
Key Requirements
Associate's Degree (Bachelor's Preferred)
Current Respiratory Therapist State License
RRT Certification by National Board of Respiratory Care
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days