Acute Care Respiratory Therapist — Patient Impact

Jobtome; Gretna (LA); In loco; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support for patients from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT operates with physician orders and adheres to established policies and procedures.

The role requires an Associate's degree, LA licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, NBRC RRT certification, and BLS; ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Competenze

• Associate degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Active LA Respiratory Therapist license.
• NBRC RRT certification in good standing.
• BLS certification; ACLS within 90 days of hire.

Mansioni

• Perform routine and advanced respiratory therapies per policy.
• Review and document clinical information for each patient.
• Educate patients and staff on procedures and treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic procedures and monitor patient status.
• Provide age-appropriate care and ensure privacy and safety.
• Maintain compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Conoscenze

Data entry

Communication skills

Windows proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

State Respiratory Therapist License (LA)

NBRC RRT Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS within 90 days

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support for patients from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT operates with physician orders and adheres to established policies and procedures.

The role requires an Associate's degree, LA licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, NBRC RRT certification, and BLS; ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.