PRN Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Registered

Job overview

The PRN Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Registered is an onsite role based in New Orleans, LA. Compensation is not specified, and this role supports the respiratory therapy department at Ochsner Health System. The role provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing, and ventilation support to patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric. The therapist monitors and weans oxygen therapy and artificial ventilation, draws and analyzes arterial blood gases, and delivers intermittent therapy.

What you'll do

• Perform routine and advanced therapeutic procedures.
• Review and document clinical information.
• Educate patients and co-workers on procedures.
• Perform diagnostic procedures.
• Provide age-appropriate care.
• Adapt behavior to specific patient populations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

new orleans la

respiratory therapist

pediatric

prn

healthcare

bls

acls

patient care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive benefits, professional development, Ochsner Health system resources.

Why this role

PRN status, neonatal to geriatric patient population, Ochsner Health System.

About the employer

Ochsner Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.