Resp Care Practitioner Therapist Cert

The Judge Group; Jennings (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a dedicated Travel Respiratory Care Practitioner Therapist to join its Respiratory Therapy team on the night shift. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Responsibilities include performing routine and advanced respiratory therapy, monitoring oxygen and ventilator support, ABG/diagnostic procedures, airway management, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field is required.
• Valid State Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice is required.
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential is required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
• NRP certification is required and must be submitted with the application.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and advanced respiratory therapy treatments.
• Monitor and adjust oxygen therapy and ventilator support as needed.
• Perform and interpret ABGs, EKGs, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Assist with airway management and artificial airway changes.
• Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare teams on respiratory care plans.
• Deliver age-appropriate care while maintaining patient safety.
• Maintain professional certifications and stay current with best practices.
• Participate in staff meetings and departmental initiatives.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Analytical skills

Team-oriented

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Travel Respiratory Care Practitioner Therapist

Shift:

Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) | 36 Hours/Week (12-Hour Shifts)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join its Respiratory Therapy team on the night shift. In this role, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients across all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide routine and advanced respiratory therapy treatments.
• Monitor, assess, and adjust oxygen therapy and ventilator support as needed.
• Perform and interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs), EKGs, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Assist with airway management and artificial airway changes.
• Accurately document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare team members on respiratory care plans.
• Deliver age-appropriate care while maintaining high standards of patient safety.
• Maintain professional certifications and stay current with respiratory therapy best practices.
• Participate in staff meetings and departmental initiatives.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
• Current Respiratory Therapist License in the State of Practice
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) - Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Credential
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
• ACLS Certification (American Heart Association)
• PALS Certification (American Heart Association)
• NRP Certification (required; must be submitted with application)

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong clinical and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced acute care environment.
• Team-oriented with a patient-first approach.