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CHRISTUS Health

Therapist Respiratory RRT

CHRISTUS Health, Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States

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Hiring bonus incentive of $10,000 for a 2-year commitment. 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 patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; 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 Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Polysomnography; Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

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