Respiratory Therapist
Pride Health, New Orleans, LA, United States
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (Travel Contract)
We are seeking an experienced
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
to join a leading healthcare system. The role involves providing respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients while ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
to join a leading healthcare system. The role involves providing respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients while ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
Administer respiratory therapies and treatments per physician orders
Monitor patient respiratory status and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Operate and maintain respiratory care equipment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Document patient care accurately using EMR systems (EPIC preferred)
Requirements
Active
CRT or RRT certification
Louisiana state license
(or compact, if applicable)
BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
Minimum
2 years of experience
in specialty
EPIC experience preferred
First-time travelers accepted (must be experienced, no new grads)
Travel & Work Conditions
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
No local candidates (must reside >65 miles from facility)
Must apply for state licensure within 72 hours (if pending)
Emergency Team Requirement
Candidates must be willing to stay onsite or return during emergency events as assigned
No call-ins allowed
RTO must be disclosed at submission and discussed during interview
Compliance & Additional Info
COVID-19 & Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Orientation conducted throughout the week
Modules are billable and completed during orientation
2 supervisor references required prior to start
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Benefits
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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We are seeking an experienced
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
to join a leading healthcare system. The role involves providing respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients while ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced
Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
to join a leading healthcare system. The role involves providing respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients while ensuring high-quality clinical outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities
Administer respiratory therapies and treatments per physician orders
Monitor patient respiratory status and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Operate and maintain respiratory care equipment
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Document patient care accurately using EMR systems (EPIC preferred)
Requirements
Active
CRT or RRT certification
Louisiana state license
(or compact, if applicable)
BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)
Minimum
2 years of experience
in specialty
EPIC experience preferred
First-time travelers accepted (must be experienced, no new grads)
Travel & Work Conditions
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
No local candidates (must reside >65 miles from facility)
Must apply for state licensure within 72 hours (if pending)
Emergency Team Requirement
Candidates must be willing to stay onsite or return during emergency events as assigned
No call-ins allowed
RTO must be disclosed at submission and discussed during interview
Compliance & Additional Info
COVID-19 & Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Orientation conducted throughout the week
Modules are billable and completed during orientation
2 supervisor references required prior to start
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Benefits
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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