Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alexandria, LA
Registered Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Registered Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Additionally, Registered Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including oversight of respiratory therapy technicians. Requires an associate degree. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Registered Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll help patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
- NBRC Certification
- BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
- Current state license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
- 1 Month Ago
- HealthCare Support
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Alexandria, LA
CONTRACTOR
- Registered Respiratory TherapistHealthCare Support is actively seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract located in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana.Benefits of this Registered Respirator...
- 20 Days Ago
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Alexandria, Louisiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory Thera...
- 1 Month Ago
- Healthcare Support
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- Healthcare Support is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Alexandria, Louisiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: A...
- 2 Months Ago
- PHP
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Alexandria, LA
FULL_TIME
- PHP is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Alexandria, Louisiana.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health Pr...
- 2 Months Ago
- Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
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Natchitoches, LA
FULL_TIME
- Description Position SummaryUnder the supervision of the Respiratory Manager, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing Cardiopulmonary Care Services in accordance with specific physician...
- 14 Days Ago
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- Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Respiratory Therapist you want with your current empl...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Christus Health
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric,...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Christus Health
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric,...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Rapides Regional Medical Center
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Alexandria, LA
- Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
- HCA
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Alexandria, LA
- Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
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