Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in New Orleans, LA

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

    Highlights

    Be available to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's) based on departmental needs and staff rotation. In the event of an emergency, may be assigned to an emergency response team or relief team as directed by unit management; specific details will be communicated at the time of each event.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Orleans, LA

    Description

    Job Title

    Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics

    Location

    New Orleans, LA

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Days (3x12 Hours, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM) | Onsite

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide respiratory therapy services within a Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics unit
    • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures in accordance with department protocols
    • Participate in scheduled weekend coverage as determined by departmental needs
    • Maintain compliance with all facility orientation requirements, including completion of assigned modules during orientation
    • Be available to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's) based on departmental needs and staff rotation
    • In the event of an emergency, may be assigned to an emergency response team or relief team as directed by unit management; specific details will be communicated at the time of each event
    Required Qualifications
    • Active ACLS and BLS certifications required (AHA certifications required)
    • CRT or RRT credential required; active Compact or Louisiana state license must be in hand at time of submittal
    • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (2 years preferred); no new graduates accepted
    • Must be an experienced traveler or first-time traveler with sufficient clinical experience — new graduates are not eligible
    • Must live more than 65 miles from the facility (as measured from the address on your driver's license to the facility) to be eligible — local candidates will not be accepted
    • Two manager or supervisor references will be required prior to start; charge nurses are not acceptable references and references must be submitted in PDF format
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • 2 or more years of experience in Respiratory Therapy specialty strongly preferred
    • Experience with Epic electronic health records preferred
    Why Join Us
    • First-time travelers are welcome, provided they bring solid clinical experience in respiratory therapy
    • Orientation is held five days a week and modules are completed during orientation hours, supporting a structured and supported onboarding experience

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