Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Impactful Patient Care

Jobtome; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support for in-patients and out-patients across age groups. Responsibilities include performing therapy procedures, documenting clinical data, and educating patients and staff on treatment plans.

Required are an Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred), state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, and NBRC RRT certification.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree; Bachelor's preferred for advancement.
• Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice and NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced respiratory therapy procedures.
• Review and document all clinical information for each patient.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Windows proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support for in-patients and out-patients across age groups. Responsibilities include performing therapy procedures, documenting clinical data, and educating patients and staff on treatment plans.

Required are an Associate's Degree (Bachelor's preferred), state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, and NBRC RRT certification.