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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

TalentBurst, IncLake Charles, LA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
  • Duration : 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Travel : Registered Respiratory Therapist

Lake Charles, LA

13 weeks

Shift : DAYS- 7AM-7PM unless floating to St. Patrick. The schedule changes to 6AM-6PM, Potential to be scheduled on a weekend

NICU experience is required

Unit description / expectation : Level three NICU. Needs to be able to work independently in the NICU and needs to have knowledge with ventilators, oscillations, nitric oxide therapy, drawing from arterial lines. Therapists attend all c-sections. Being able to intubate is a plus. St. Patrick Hospital is adult ICU - needs knowledge of ventilators and cardiac surgery patients. Both facilities have full standing ER.

Permanent is an option if there is an opening

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

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  • RT or RCP License in state of employment required-LOUISIANA
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  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
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  • Current BLS certification required via AHA
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  • Current ACLS certification required via AHA
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  • Current PALS certification required via AHA
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  • Current NRP certification required
  • CRT candidates can be considered for this position. Floating Requirement / Locations : Will float between Lake Charles and St Patrick facility. Shift will change to 6PM-6AM Nurse / Patient Ratio : 5 : 1 (5 vents to one therapist) EMR Used : EPIC

    Summary :

    Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

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  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
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  • Include, but are not limited to :
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  • Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
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  • Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
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  • Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
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  • Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation);
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  • Oral hygiene;
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  • Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
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  • Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
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  • Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
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  • Chest film analysis;
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  • Bloodgas collection and analysis;
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  • EKG analysis;
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  • Accurate and complete documentation;
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  • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
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  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
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  • RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
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  • Advanced practice skills may include :
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  • Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
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  • Pulmonary Function Testing;
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  • Bronchoscopy assist;
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  • Hemodynamic Monitoring;
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  • Waveform analysis;
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  • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
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  • Polysomnography;
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  • Transport duties.
  • Job Requirements : Education / Skills

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  • See licensure and / or certification requirements
  • Experience

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  • 1 - 3 years of experience preferred
  • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

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  • RT or RCP License in state of employment required
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  • BLS required
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  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
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  • Current ACLS certification required
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  • Current PALS certification required
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  • Current NRP certification required
  • Work Schedule : 7AM - 7PM

    Work Type : Full Time

    #TB_HC

    Talent Burst Job ID #25-42763. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : 43102 - Travel : Registered Respiratory Therapist -DAYS

    About TalentBurst, Inc

    TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

    Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

    Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.

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