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beBeeRespiratory

Senior Pulmonary Care Specialist

beBeeRespiratory, Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have experience in respiratory therapy and possess excellent communication skills. The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for the pulmonary care of adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Key responsibilities include: Performing patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans; Performing various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital; Providing emergency response and airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; The RRT may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader and is expected to participate in CAP and JC surveys. Advanced practice skills may include therapeutic gas management and monitoring, pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopy assist, hemodynamic monitoring, waveform analysis, nocturnal SpO2 evaluation, polysomnography, and transport duties. Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must possess the following qualifications: RT or RCP License in state of employment required; BLS required; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required; A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in respiratory therapy is preferred. We offer a PRN work schedule with varied shifts. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.