Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a key member of our respiratory care department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the best possible outcomes.

About the Role

In this role, you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement respiratory care plans for patients with various pulmonary conditions. Your expertise will include airway management, ventilator management, oxygen delivery devices, and therapeutic monitoring.

Responsibilities
  • Perform various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
  • Assess patients and institute respiratory care plans.
  • Meet expectations of OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
  • Function as Shift Leader or Team Leader.
  • Advanced practice skills may include therapeutic gas management, pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopy assist, hemodynamic monitoring, waveform analysis, nocturnal SpO2 evaluation, and polysomnography.
Requirements
  • RCP License in the state of employment required.
  • BLS required.
  • CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
  • ACLS certification required.
  • PALS certification required.
  • 2 – 3 years of experience preferred.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $ 85,000 per year. The salary range may vary based on location, experience, and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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