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Certified Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Resp Therapy-PRN

Christus Health

Alex, LA
7 days ago

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Job Description

Join Christus Health as a Certified Respiratory Therapist, where you'll play a vital role in the pulmonary care of patients across all age groups. You'll perform essential respiratory therapy procedures and collaborate with physicians to enhance patient outcomes. This per diem position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide pulmonary care for critical, non-critical, and chronically ill patients
  • Perform technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures
  • Conduct patient assessments and implement respiratory care plans
  • Respond to emergency situations (Code Blue and White)
  • Manage airway devices and deliver aerosolized medications
  • Perform EKG analysis and blood gas collection
  • Document patient care accurately and completely

Required Qualifications

  • RCP License in the state of employment
  • BLS certification
  • CRT certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 – 3 years of experience preferred