Registered Respiratory Therapist

LCMC Health

10 days ago

New Orleans, LouisianaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join LCMC Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Variable Hours in United States. Your job is more than a job. The Respiratory Therapist Registered evaluates, treats and cares for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders, under the direction of a physician.

Key Responsibilities

services relative to job scope and in compliance with the State of Louisiana Licensing

Requirements

American Heart Association Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME) Registered Respiratory Therapist

National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Heart Association is required for all Adult Acute Care Facilities. Required within 6 months of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join LCMC Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Variable Hours.

Key Skills

Ventilator ManagementArterial PuncturesAirway ManagementPatient AssessmentAerosol TherapyIncentive SpirometryOxygen TherapyBronchoscopy AssistanceIntubationNeonatal Clinical SkillsArterial Line PlacementPulmonary Function TestingTime ManagementInfection ControlQuality ImprovementPatient Communication

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at LCMC 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 New Orleans, Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Ventilator Management, Arterial Punctures, Airway Management, Patient Assessment, Aerosol Therapy, Incentive Spirometry, Oxygen Therapy, Bronchoscopy Assistance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders under physician direction. Responsibilities include managing mechanical ventilation, performing arterial punctures, and assisting with airway management procedures.

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