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respiratory therapist
3 days ago
AMG SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - LAFAYETTE Lafayette, LA, United States TemporaryAt AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients ...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
MLee Healthcare Lafayette, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionRespiratory Therapist - RRT / CRT · Strong leadership, great pay, and affordable housing options are just a few of the benefits this role has to offer. Apply today to get a full overview of the location, setting, and benefits this position has to ...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
AMG Integrated Healthcare Management Lafayette, United StatesJob Category: Respiratory Therapy · Job Type: PRN · Job Location: LA-Lafayette · Facility Type: Long-Term Acute Care · Shift Type (Clinical Positions): Night Shift · Summary · At AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique care ...
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respiratory therapist
1 week ago
AMG SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - LAFAYETTE Lafayette, United StatesAt AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients ...
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respiratory therapist
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AMG Specialty Hospital Lafayette, United StatesAt AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients ...
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Respiratory Therapist
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Carpenter Health Network Lafayette, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionThe Carpenter Health Network is looking for caring and compassionate Respiratory Therapists to join our Flex Pool · We are offering TOP PAY for these positions along with a great working environment and a real opportunity to grow · *Day and Night ...
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Respiratory Therapist
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Ochsner Health Lafayette, United States Full timeWe'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 f ...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Epic Travel Staffing Lafayette, United StatesEpic Travel Staffing is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Lafayette, IN. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 06/17/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $ / Week Job Opportunities · This is a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment ...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Ventura MedStaff Lafayette, United StatesVentura MedStaff is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Lafayette, IN. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 06/10/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1638 / Week About Ventura MedStaff: · Founded in 2018 and located in Omaha, Nebraska, Ventura MedSt ...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Host Healthcare Lafayette, United StatesHost Healthcare is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an exciting Travel Allied job in Lafayette, IN. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 06/10/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $1604.4 / Week About Host Healthcare: · At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life a ...
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National Respiratory Therapist
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VieMed Lafayette, United StatesEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment in covering/ assigned service area. · ...
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National Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
Viemed Healthcare Inc. Lafayette, United StatesEssential Duties and Responsibilities · * Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment in covering/ assigned service area ...
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Lafayette, United StatesJob Description · Currently offering a Sign on Bonus of $10,000 · At Our Lady of Lourdes, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing mini ...
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Registered Respiratory Therapist
2 weeks ago
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Lafayette, United States Full timeJob Description · Currently offering a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus · At Our Lady of Lourdes, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministr ...
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Respiratory Therapist Registered
3 days ago
Ochsner Health Lafayette, LA, United States Full timeWe'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 f ...
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Respiratory Therapist Registered
5 days ago
Ochsner Health Lafayette, United StatesWe'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 f ...
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respiratory therapist
6 days ago
AMG SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - LAFAYETTE Lafayette, United StatesAt AMG we offer our employees much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer unique career opportunities for people who are called to make a healing difference in the lives of others and desire to be part of a team that makes a difference each day for our patients ...
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Respiratory Therapist Travel Team
2 weeks ago
Franciscan Health Lafayette, United States Part timeFranciscan Health Lafayette East Campus 1701 South Creasy Lane Lafayette, Indiana 47905 TRAVEL REGIONS: · We will place you in a travel region close to you · Western Indiana Region: Crawfordsville, Lafayette & Rensselaer · Central Indiana Region: Carmel, Indianapolis, Moo ...
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Respiratory Therapist
3 days ago
Ochsner Health Lafayette, LA, United States Full timeWe believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. · At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a ...
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Respiratory Therapist-In House Agency
2 weeks ago
Ochsner Health Lafayette, United StatesWe'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 f ...
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Lafayette, United States - Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
Description
Job Description
At Our Lady of Lourdes, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry.
We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry.
As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing.We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.
Job Summary
The Registered Respiratory Therapist participates in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Therapists are responsible for the initiation and management of Life Support Systems under the direction of the physician. The RRT may perform all tasks included in their license practice act within department guidelines and policies.
The RRT must function with limited supervision, relying on their education and the guidance of the physician and supervisory staff.
Maintains complete, accurate, and concise records in full accord with Hospital and Department Policy and Procedures.Participates in fiberoptic bronchoscopies through preparation and monitoring of the patient, assists the physician with the procedure, handles specimens, performs post procedure care of the patient, and maintains the bronchoscopy equipment.
Performs Basic Spirometry studies, ensuring the necessary equipment is calibrated, test results are accurate and posted on patient's chart as soon as possible.
Identifies risks, hazards, and complications of performing arterial punctures. Demonstrates proficiency in arterial punctures ensuring hazards and complications are minimized. Assists physicians and nurses in cardiopulmonary stress lab- and operating the Cardio 2 computer. Demonstrates proficiency with age groups- adults, geriatrics, pediatrics, and infants as outlined in relation to level of service. Meets expectations of required competencies for Respiratory Therapy.Qualifications
Job Requirements
Associate degree or equivalent (10 Years experience as licensed therapist substituted for Associate Degree).
Graduate of a CoARC approved program. BLS, (ACLS, PALS and NRP within 6 months of hire). Successful completion of the National Certification and Registry exams administered by the NBRC.
Current Louisiana State License or temporary permit issued by LSBME.