Respiratory Therapist - Full Time - Nights

Ochsner Health

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, US
Fully remote
Perform routine and advanced therapeutic procedures
Draw, analyze, and report arterial blood gases
Deliver intermittent therapy and assist with airway changes
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

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • The RT-CRT set-ups, monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation.
  • The RT-CRT draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs.

Matching Summary

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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform routine and advanced therapeutic procedures
  • Draw, analyze, and report Arterial Blood Gases
  • Deliver intermittent therapy and assist with airway changes
  • Provide services as ordered by a physician
  • Adapt behavior to specific patient population
  • Work in patient care areas with exposure risk

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate
  • Making a difference that matters
  • Discover your future today

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree
  • Current License as a Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days

Work Rights

Not specified

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