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Respiratory Care Specialist

2 months ago

Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Christus Health. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to critically ill adults, pediatrics, and neonates.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans under the direction of a physician.
  • Conduct various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
  • Meet expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Responsibilities and Expectations
  • Emergency response, including Code Blue and White situations.
  • Airway management, including nasotracheal and endotracheal suctioning.
  • Delivery of aerosolized drugs.
  • Ventilator management, including setup and operation.
  • Oral hygiene.
  • Airway retaining device placement and maintenance.
  • Airway support device management, including BiPAP and CPAP devices.
  • Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring.
  • Chest film analysis.
  • Bloodgas collection and analysis.
  • EKG analysis.
  • Accurate and complete documentation.
  • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary.
  • Participation in CAP and JC surveys.
  • May function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader.
Advanced Practice Skills
  • Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2.
  • Pulmonary Function Testing.
  • Bronchoscopy assist.
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring.
  • Waveform analysis.
  • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies).
  • Polysomnography.
  • Transport duties.
Requirements
  • RT or RCP License in state of employment required.
  • BLS required.
  • ACLS required.
  • RRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
  • 1-3 years of experience preferred.