Respiratory Therapist

Intensive-Specialty-Hospital-; Ferguson (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

PTO, health, dental, and vision

401k match

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Intensive Specialty Hospital in Bossier City, LA, seeks a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time LTAC role. The RT will provide cardio-pulmonary services and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a large LTAC setting.

Requirements include an Associate degree, entry-level experience, NBRC credentials, and Louisiana state licensure. A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered along with PTO, benefits, and 401k matching. Join a dedicated team committed to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree.
• Entry level experience.
• Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, prioritizing, and critical thinking skills.
• Sufficient hearing, vision and dexterity to perform duties safely.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardio-pulmonary services according to policy and physician orders.
• Administer pharmacological and diagnostic agents related to cardio-pulmonary care.
• Perform treatments and rehabilitation activities per protocol with safe aseptic technique.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Prioritizing

Critical thinking

Hearing/vision/dexterity

Education

Associates Degree

Job description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus with generous pay

We have an IMMEDIATE need for Respiratory Therapists; Full-Time, Bossier Campuses.

Life is all about choices…Why choose to work at Intensive Specialty Hospital?

• Overtime Pay with an exceptional incentives
• A clean environment and supplies to do your job with excellence
• PTO, health, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k match
• Employee appreciation events
• A team environment where we treat each other like FAMILY, with respect, dignity andcompassion

Intensive Specialty Hospital is a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospital. We provide cardiopulmonary care, ventilator and respiratory care, complex wound care, rehabilitation therapies, addiction medicine program, geriatric psychiatry program, multidisciplinary pain program, and outpatient counseling program. Intensive Specialty Hospital is the largest provider of LTAC services in Northwest Louisiana.

Working at a LTAC facility like Intensive Specialty Hospital is aGREAT OPPORTUNITYto encounter a variety patients and develop exceptional skills to be a part of our committed TEAM.

The Certified Respiratory Therapist will provide cardio-pulmonary services according to the scope of the State Respiratory Care Practice Act and the hospital policy and procedure manuals. The Respiratory Care Practitioner may administer and perform those direct and indirect cardio-pulmonary services, including but not limited to, the administration of pharmacological and diagnostic and therapeutic agents related to cardio-pulmonary procedures necessary to implement a treatment, disease prevention pulmonary rehabilitation, and diagnostic regimen prescribed by a physician using safe and aseptic techniques.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Education: Associates Degree
• Entry level experience
• Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, prioritizing, and critical thinking skills
• Sufficient hearing, vision and dexterity to perform duties safely

Certifications required:

• Current National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential (i.e., CRT, RRT)
• Current and valid Louisiana State Respiratory Care Licensure

Location:

Bossier City, LA

(ISH123)