Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ochsner Health System. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support services to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure.
  • Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient.
  • Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
  • Performs diagnostic procedures.
  • Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area.
  • Maintains professional certifications and up-to-date knowledge of technical procedures.
  • Attends staff meetings.
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
  • Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
  • Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification (only for trained therapists working in the NICU).
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.

There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning, and/or disposal of contaminated waste.

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