8 Louisiana Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
Travel Allied (Respiratory Therapist) - Respiratory Unit
$2,679/wk
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Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
- Required experience with Puritan Bennett 840 / 980, Servo I, V60s, Visions, and Trilogy.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Teaching hospital experience is preferred.
Required Credentials:
- NRP is required to work in NICU.
Special Requests:
- You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Unit Details:
- Patient population includes neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- Must be able to attend C-sections.
- Transports within the hospital are required.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Schedule as needed.
- Weekend coverage: Every other weekend.
- Must work the weekend before Mardi Gras.
- Will work with summer holidays.
- Winter holidays must work 2 of the 3 holidays.
- RTO no more than 5 consecutive days.
Floating Requirements:
- You must be willing to float, work weekends, and generally just be very flexible.
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
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Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana
Travel jobs for Respiratory Therapists in the United States can be found in many settings, including hospitals, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics, physician offices, and nursing homes. Most Respiratory Therapists work in hospitals, where they deliver care in a variety of areas such as medical-surgical units, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Job descriptions for Respiratory Therapists typically include performing tests to evaluate lung function, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, administering inhalants, educating patients, and managing equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, that support patients who need breathing assistance. Land your dream travel Respiratory Therapist job today.
