Join Ochsner Health as a PRN Respiratory Therapist and make a difference in patient care by providing essential respiratory treatments and support. This role offers the chance to work with diverse patient populations in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provides respiratory care treatment and oxygen services to patients.
Performs diagnostic testing and ventilation support services.
Sets up, monitors, and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation.
Draws, analyzes, and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs.
Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
Required Qualifications
Associate's Degree
Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice
Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association