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Respiratory Therapist

1 month ago

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

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

What you will do in this role:

  • You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
  • You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
What qualifications you will need:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist

Rapides Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in the patient care team, providing respiratory care therapies and monitoring patients receiving mechanical ventilation.

At Rapides Regional Medical Center, we value our colleagues and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service). We also offer education assistance, colleague recognition programs, and time away from work programs.

Learn more about our benefits and what it means to be a part of the Rapides Regional Medical Center team.