Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States KPC Promise Healthcare LLC Full time
Job Summary

KPC Promise Healthcare LLC is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and perform cardio-pulmonary services, including the administration of pharmacological and diagnostic agents.
  • Implement treatment, disease prevention, and diagnostic regimens prescribed by physicians.
  • Provide pulmonary rehabilitation and diagnostic services using safe and aseptic techniques.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an American Medical Association-approved School of Respiratory Care.
  • Current National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential (CRT or RRT).
  • Current and valid State Respiratory Care Licensure.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, prioritizing, and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Sufficient hearing, vision, and dexterity to perform duties safely.
Working Conditions

The Respiratory Therapist will work in a hospital setting, with exposure to blood, body fluids, and other biohazardous materials. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.

Equipment and Tools

The Respiratory Therapist will use various oxygen equipment, artificial airways, invasive and non-invasive ventilator equipment, suction equipment, percussors, electrocardiographic machines, pulse oximetry equipment, and other medical equipment as needed.

Certifications

The Respiratory Therapist must hold current CRT or RRT certification, as well as BLS and ACLS certification.


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