Respiratory Therapist Registered - PRN
About The Position
This role is more than a job; it's an opportunity to breathe life into care. As a Respiratory Therapist, you are the calm in the storm for patients experiencing breathing difficulties. You bring skill, precision, and heart to every moment, whether managing a ventilator, supporting a code, or helping a patient feel safe. If you believe respiratory care is about treating the whole person, not just the condition, you'll fit right in here. You don't just administer treatments; you transform fear into relief. Every breath you help restore is a win, and your compassion matters just as much as your clinical expertise. You'll be there for patients from a child battling asthma to a patient navigating COPD, providing steady, skilled, and deeply human care.
Requirements
- Licensed Respiratory Therapist (Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
- Current BLS / CPR (AHA)
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments
- A compassionate, patient-first mindset
- A team player who communicates clearly and confidently
Responsibilities
- Managing ventilators and adjusting settings based on patient needs
- Performing arterial punctures and assisting with airway management
- Supporting high-acuity situations like Code III responses
- Assisting with bronchoscopies and intubations
- Delivering therapies (oxygen, aerosol, CPT, IPPB, incentive spirometry, and more)
- Monitoring equipment and ensuring safe, effective operation
- Educating patients and families so they feel informed and empowered
- Maintaining strict infection control and safety standards
- Collaborating with a team that values your insight and expertise
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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