Respiratory Therapist - Baptist - PRN

Ochsner Health

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LouisianaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

Key Responsibilities

Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure.

Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient.

Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.

Performs diagnostic procedures.

Requirements

Picayune Earned 2022

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Flexible scheduling available.

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Key Skills

Respiratory CareOxygen ServicesDiagnostic TestingVentilation SupportPatient EducationCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsData EntryBlood Gas AnalysisEKG MonitoringTherapeutic ProceduresPatient CareComplianceBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life Support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist - Baptist - PRN at Ochsner Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Ochsner Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Oxygen Services, Diagnostic Testing, Ventilation Support, Patient Education, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Data Entry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support services to patients of all ages. They perform therapeutic procedures, educate patients and co-workers, and ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

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