Respiratory Therapist | Critical Care & Diagnostics

Ochsner Health; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen therapy, testing and ventilation support for neonatal to geriatric patients. The role involves patient assessment, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include performing procedures, maintaining certifications, and staying current with clinical standards. This position requires an Associate's Degree and active licensure in the state of practice.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required for the role.
• Proficiency with data entry and Windows-based applications.
• Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced respiratory therapies.
• Review and document clinical information for each patient.
• Educate patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
• Perform diagnostic procedures as ordered.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Analytical

Interpersonal

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care, oxygen therapy, testing and ventilation support for neonatal to geriatric patients. The role involves patient assessment, documentation, and collaboration with physicians to implement treatment plans.

Responsibilities include performing procedures, maintaining certifications, and staying current with clinical standards. This position requires an Associate's Degree and active licensure in the state of practice.