Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Kings Hwy

7 days ago

United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Kings Hwy in United States. This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT set-ups, monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation.

Key Responsibilities

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Associate's Degree

Requirements

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Associate's Degree Preferred

Bachelor's Degree Work Experience Required

None. Certifications Required

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

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Key Skills

Respiratory therapyOxygen therapyVentilation supportArterial blood gas analysisEKGPatient monitoringAirway managementDiagnostic testingClinical documentationPatient educationBLSACLSData entryInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Kings Hwy at Ochsner Health a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Oxygen therapy, Ventilation support, Arterial blood gas analysis, EKG, Patient monitoring, Airway management, Diagnostic testing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides respiratory care, oxygen services, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric. Performs diagnostic testing, monitors patient status, and documents clinical information in accordance with physician orders.

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