Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,434 per week in Ruston, LA
SnapCare
Ruston, LA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,434–$2,434
LOCATION
Ruston, LA
POSTED
10 days ago
Location: Ruston, Louisiana
Job Details:
- Travel Pay Rate - $33hr + $1246wk Stipend
- Local Pay Rate: $60hr
- 36 Guaranteed Hours
- 7p-7a
- 12 week assignment
Description of job: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders or cardiopulmonary conditions. This role involves providing therapeutic and diagnostic services under the direction of a physician, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safe and effective patient care.
Qualifications:
- Current BLS certifications
- Current state license as a Respiratory Therapist
Responsibilities:
- Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients with respiratory conditions.
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, chest physiotherapy, and other respiratory treatments.
- Operate and maintain ventilators, airway devices, and other life-support equipment.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health, treatment plans, and proper equipment use.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide airway management and resuscitation support.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards.
- Ensure proper cleaning, calibration, and operation of respiratory care equipment.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and compliance protocols.
SnapCare Benefits (Exclude for Perm Jobs):
- End of Shift Payments
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability
- Any Guaranteed Hours
Why work for SnapCare (Exclude for Perm Jobs)
- Get end-of-shift pay through our Paymint app.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover medical, dental, vision care and more.
- Access our round-the-clock clinician support team whenever you need assistance.
- SnapCare has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, a testament to our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Gain exclusive access to our Clinician Recognition Program that rewards your hard work and dedication with real cash bonuses
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