Required- Current Louisiana Respiratory Care Practitioners LicenseCurrent CRT or RRT credentials through National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)Current BLS and ACLS
Description- Under the supervision of the Respiratory Care Medical Director and Department Director, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing Respiratory Care Services to vented and trach patients in accordance with the specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures and JCAHO recommendations. Must be able to read and effectively communicate in English, have basic computer skills, strong clinical assessment and judgement skills, ability to manage time appropriately, great customer service skills, have strong written and verbal skills and must be able to work 15 hours per week and prn.
Skills-
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, particularly as it relates to the respiratory system
- Ability to work effectively in a hospital or clinical setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Proficient in basic life support techniques and CPR certification
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about providing high-quality respiratory care, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, Contract
Pay: $28.81 - $34.69 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to Relocate:
- Monroe, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road