Registered Respiratory Therapist – 24/7 On-Call

Jobguard; Breaux Bridge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobguard is seeking a Respiratory Therapist-Registered for OLG St. Martin Hospital in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. This role involves providing respiratory care treatment, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support services to patients across all ages.

Applicants should have at least an Associate’s Degree, a current Respiratory Therapist license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. The position requires effective communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to perform advanced therapeutic procedures.

Qualifications

• Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
• Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS obtained within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure.
• Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
• Provides care based on physical and psycho/social criteria appropriate to the patient age.

Skills

Computer skills

Effective verbal communication

Proficient with Windows-style applications

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Jobguard is seeking a Respiratory Therapist-Registered for OLG St. Martin Hospital in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. This role involves providing respiratory care treatment, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support services to patients across all ages.

Applicants should have at least an Associate’s Degree, a current Respiratory Therapist license, and certifications in BLS and ACLS. The position requires effective communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to perform advanced therapeutic procedures.