Respiratory Therapist (nicu) - Baptist

Ochsner Health

Bonus: $25,000 sign-on; base: not specified; benef...
Fully remote
Current respiratory therapist license
Registered respiratory therapist certification
Basic life support (bls) certification
This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to geriatric ages

Job Summary

  • This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to geriatric ages.
  • Candidates receive a $25,000 sign-on bonus upon hiring.
  • The position requires performing routine and advanced therapeutic procedures while educating patients and co-workers on treatment plans.

Matching Summary

This role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonates to geriatric ages.

Salary

Bonus: $25,000 sign-on; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current Respiratory Therapist License
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Arterial Blood Gas Analysis Skills
  • Ventilation Support Services
  • Neonatal Patient Care Experience

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency with Windows-style applications
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends
  • Commitment to patient privacy and safety

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree required; Bachelor's preferred
  • Current state license as Respiratory Therapist
  • Certification by National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • ACLS certification must be obtained within 90 days
  • No prior work experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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