Respiratory Therapy Aide - PRN On-Call

Ochsner Health System; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant for the Kings Hwy location in Shreveport. This part-time role supports Respiratory Therapists in patient care under supervision, performs assigned clinical duties, documents tasks accurately, and maintains required certifications while staying adaptable for travel between facilities and a rotating schedule.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred enrollment in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Qualifications

• Education requirements as listed: High School diploma or equivalent; preferred enrollment in accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Must have basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists Respiratory Therapists in patient care under supervision.
• Performs clinical duties as outlined by orientation and competency.
• Documents patient-related tasks accurately.
• Maintains certifications and knowledge through ongoing development.
• Willingness to travel between facilities and work a flexible schedule (including weekends/holidays).

Skills

Computer literacy

Data entry

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma

Enrollment in RT program

Tools

Windows applications

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapy Assistant for the Kings Hwy location in Shreveport. This part-time role supports Respiratory Therapists in patient care under supervision, performs assigned clinical duties, documents tasks accurately, and maintains required certifications while staying adaptable for travel between facilities and a rotating schedule.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred enrollment in an accredited Respiratory Therapy program