Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity

2 weeks ago


Towanda, Kansas, United States Ochsner LSU Health System Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this position is $64,000 - $90,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description

  • Provide respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric.
  • Monitor and wean Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation, draw, analyze, and report Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs, and deliver intermittent therapy.
  • Assist with changing of artificial airways and provide services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
  • Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice.
  • Certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.
  • BLS Certification from the American Heart Association.
  • ACLS obtained within 90 days of hire.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.

Work Environment

This role requires working in a patient care area, interacting with patients, and being exposed to blood, body fluids, and tissue. The incumbent must be able to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.



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