Christus Health
Certified Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Resp Therapy-PRN
Christus Health, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150
Job Description
Summary:
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.
Responsibilities:
• Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys
• RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
• Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography
Requirements:
2 - 3 years of experience preferred.RCP License in the state of employment required.BLS required.CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
Work Schedule:
3PM - 11PM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .Work Schedule/Shift
3PM - 11PM
Req. No
180793
Job Title
Certified Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Resp Therapy-PRN
Market
CHRISTUS Shreveport / Bossier
Category
Respiratory Care
Travel
No Travel Applicable
Facility
CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center
Address
1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105US
Type
PRN
Summary:
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.
Responsibilities:
• Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys
• RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
• Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography
Requirements:
2 - 3 years of experience preferred.RCP License in the state of employment required.BLS required.CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
Work Schedule:
3PM - 11PM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
EEO is the law - click below for more information:
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .Work Schedule/Shift
3PM - 11PM
Req. No
180793
Job Title
Certified Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Resp Therapy-PRN
Market
CHRISTUS Shreveport / Bossier
Category
Respiratory Care
Travel
No Travel Applicable
Facility
CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center
Address
1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71105US
Type
PRN