Respiratory Therapist at Lake Charles

Job Description

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.
Whether your skills lie in patient care or administration and you prefer to work in not-for-profit health care, CHRISTUS Health facilities may have a career opportunity for you. CHRISTUS Health and our facilities are committed to being an equal opportunity employer as part of our on-going mission. It is the policy of CHRISTUS Health not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, orientation, disability, age or national origin.CHRISTUS Health is committed to providing meaningful benefits for you and your family and to sharing with you the prosperity you help create. We support our health care teams with competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package.

Medical Health Coverage

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Long-Term Disability

Group Term Life

Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Job Requirements

• Education and Training: High School Diploma or equivalent. Completion of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Experience:
• Licensure: Licensed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Licensed by the State of Louisiana. Maintains current BLS Card

Requisition Number: 1001616
Country: USA, State: Louisiana, City: Lake Charles, Company: CHRISTUS Health.