Adult Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation & Critical Care

Ochsner Health System; Slidell (LA); In loco; USD 55.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide therapy, oxygen services, diagnostics, and ventilation support for neonatal to geriatric patients. You will operate RT-CRT equipment, draw and report ABGs and EKGs, and adjust therapy under physician orders within established policies.

Requirements include an Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred), active Respiratory Therapist license, NBRC RRT, BLS, and ACLS within 90 days of hire.

Competenze

• Associate's degree is required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current license as Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice; NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist; BLS; ACLS within 90 days of hire.

Mansioni

• Performs routine and advanced respiratory procedures per policy and procedure.
• Reviews and documents clinical information for each patient.
• Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
• Performs diagnostic procedures.
• Provides care based on patient age and needs.
• Complies with privacy and communication standards.

Conoscenze

Computer skills

Communication

Windows apps

Interpersonal skills

Formazione

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide therapy, oxygen services, diagnostics, and ventilation support for neonatal to geriatric patients. You will operate RT-CRT equipment, draw and report ABGs and EKGs, and adjust therapy under physician orders within established policies.

Requirements include an Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred), active Respiratory Therapist license, NBRC RRT, BLS, and ACLS within 90 days of hire.