Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
location_on2720, Fagot Avenue, Beverly Knoll, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70001, United States
Job Description
About Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio
With a mission to improve the lives of everyone we touch, Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-p>Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time travelers or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.
About the Role
A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care.
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Equal Opportunity
Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2720, Fagot Avenue, Beverly Knoll, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 70001, United States
Louisiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
- check_circleExamine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
- check_circlePerform diagnostic tests such as measuring lung capacity
- check_circleTreat patients through methods including chest physiotherapy
- check_circleSet up and monitor equipment to ensure correct oxygen
- check_circleObserve and record patient status and progress
- check_circleEducate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Requirements
- verifiedOne year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
- verifiedRRT credential from NBRC
- verifiedValid respiratory therapy license
- verifiedCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Benefits & Perks
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