Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Flexible Schedule & 24/7

Jobtome; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced therapeutic care, oxygen services, diagnostic support, and ventilation assistance for neonatal to geriatric patients. You will perform procedures, document clinical information, educate patients and staff, and ensure care aligns with established policies.

This role requires strong data entry skills, clear communication, and proficiency with Windows-based software.

Qualifications

• Requires RRT or state license as Respiratory Therapist.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within 90 days of hire.
• Proficient with Windows-based applications and clinical software.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced respiratory procedures per policy.
• Review and document clinical information for each patient.
• Educate patients and coworkers on procedures and treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic procedures as directed.
• Provide age-appropriate care and adapt to patient population.

Skills

Data entry

Verbal and written communication

Windows software

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Respiratory care equipment

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced therapeutic care, oxygen services, diagnostic support, and ventilation assistance for neonatal to geriatric patients. You will perform procedures, document clinical information, educate patients and staff, and ensure care aligns with established policies.

This role requires strong data entry skills, clear communication, and proficiency with Windows-based software.