Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
4 days ago
The Respiratory Therapist PRN is a vital member of the patient care team, responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
- Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
- Assist with placement of artificial airways.
- Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
- Monitor patient for therapeutic response.
- Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
- Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
- Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 30 days of employment.
- CPR for Healthcare Providers certification within 30 days of employment.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 30 days of employment.
- State Registered Respiratory Therapist licensure.
Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana, offering a range of services from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in over 30 medical specialties. We believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction, impacting the well-being of patients and their families, as well as our colleagues and personal job satisfaction.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
1 week ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timeOverviewAre you interested in becoming part of a healthcare organization that prioritizes your professional growth as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, your contributions are valued. HCA Healthcare has allocated substantial resources to enhance the well-being of our dedicated team members over the next few...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
2 weeks ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timePosition OverviewAbout the Role Are you ready to make a significant impact as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we prioritize your growth and well-being. Our organization is dedicated to supporting our team members through various initiatives.Benefits OverviewRapides Regional Medical Center provides a comprehensive...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
2 weeks ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timeJob OverviewPosition Summary Are you ready to be part of a healthcare organization that prioritizes your growth as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we value our employees and invest in their development. HCA Healthcare has dedicated significant resources to enhance the experience of our team members.Benefits...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
1 week ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timePosition OverviewAbout the Role Are you ready to make a significant impact as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we prioritize your professional growth and well-being. Our organization is dedicated to investing in our healthcare professionals, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive.Benefits PackageRapides...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
1 week ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timePosition OverviewRole Summary Are you ready to be part of a healthcare organization that prioritizes your professional growth as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we place a strong emphasis on our team members' development and well-being.Benefits PackageRapides Regional Medical Center provides a comprehensive rewards...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
2 weeks ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timeJob OverviewPosition Summary Are you ready to be part of a healthcare organization that prioritizes your professional growth as a PRN Certified Respiratory Therapist? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, your contributions are valued. HCA Healthcare is dedicated to investing in its team members, providing a supportive environment for career...
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Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timeJob SummaryThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform and document patient assessment, including breath...
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Respiratory Therapist Extern
7 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist Extern to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a Respiratory Therapist Extern, you will play a vital role in providing respiratory therapy services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care: Provide respiratory therapy services to patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, under the guidance of...
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Certified Respiratory Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full timeOverview:Accountable for the respiratory management of critically ill, stable, and chronically affected patients across all age groups, including adults, children, and neonates, under the supervision of a physician with limited oversight. Executes a variety of technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy interventions throughout the healthcare facility....
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
5 days ago
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Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN
1 week ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timePosition OverviewRole Summary Are you ready to make a significant impact as a Certified Respiratory Therapist in a supportive environment? At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we prioritize your professional growth and well-being. Our organization is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our team members through substantial investment in their...
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Respiratory Therapist
6 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and services in a fast-paced hospital environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, including...
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Respiratory Therapist
6 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and services in a fast-paced hospital environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and treat patients with respiratory disorders, including critical,...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA Full timeJob SummaryHealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team as a travel Respiratory Therapist. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a critical care setting.ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to patients with a variety of respiratory conditions,...
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Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
7 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality pulmonary care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a critical and non-critical setting.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy...
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Respiratory Care Specialist
7 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States CHRISTUS Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist Extern to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a Respiratory Therapist Extern, you will play a vital role in providing respiratory care to patients under the guidance of medical professionals.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care: Provide respiratory therapy services to patients, including cleaning and...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 hour ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full timeJob SummaryJob Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist RRTJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Rapides Regional Medical CenterAbout Us: Rapides Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service.Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist...
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Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full timeJob SummaryChristus Health is seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team on a seasonal, full-time basis. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to critically ill, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.Key...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist
7 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced critical care environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide respiratory care to adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in critical, non-critical, and...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist
7 days ago
Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a critical care setting.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide respiratory care to critically ill patients, including those requiring mechanical ventilation and oxygen...