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Respiratory Therapy Job In Alexandria, Louisiana

Certified Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Resp Therapy-Full Time

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Company: CHRISTUS Health Profession/Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Location: 3330 Masonic Drive
Alexandria, Louisiana 71301
Type of Facility: Hospital
Job Description
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:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • 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.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • See licensure and/or certification requirements

Experience

  • 2 – 3 years of experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • RCP License in the state of employment required
  • BLS required
  • CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Full Time


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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST

We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.

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