Certified Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Rapides Regional Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Rapides Regional Medical Center. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to our patients.

Responsibilities
  • Perform patient assessments, 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 and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient response to therapy and notify providers as needed.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations.
Requirements
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 30 days of employment start date.
  • CPR for Healthcare Providers certification within 30 days of employment start date.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 30 days of employment start date.
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist certification.
About Us

Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana, offering a range of services, including Cancer Care and Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in over 30 medical specialties. We prioritize patient satisfaction, service excellence, and professional expertise, creating a positive culture that impacts the well-being of patients and their families.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute multiple times. We prioritize our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence, and professional expertise, creating a positive culture that impacts the well-being of patients and their families.



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