Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago


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

Christus Health is seeking a highly skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team on a seasonal, full-time basis. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to critically ill, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision.
  • Conduct various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital, including emergency response, airway management, and ventilator management.
  • Deliver aerosolized drugs, perform oral hygiene, and manage airway retaining devices and support devices.
  • Monitor oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic levels, analyze chest films, and collect and analyze blood gas samples.
  • Accurately document patient information and maintain equipment and supplies as needed.
  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys and may serve as Shift Leader or 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
  • 1-3 years of experience preferred.
  • RT or RCP License in state of employment required.
  • BLS required.
  • RRT through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.


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