What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist - PRN position at Advantra Health?
Overview
Respiratory Therapist (RT) –PRN | Night Shift
Location: Marrero, LA 70072
Facility: LCMC Health – LCMC West Jefferson
Pay: $47.20 per hour
Job Type: PRN/Per diem
Shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a PRN Role in Marrero, Louisiana.
The ideal candidate will provide respiratory care, monitor patient conditions, deliver prescribed respiratory treatments, and work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure safe, effective patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform respiratory assessments and monitor patients' conditions.
- Provide prescribed respiratory treatments and oxygen therapy.
- Manage respiratory care equipment according to clinical protocols.
- Monitor treatment effectiveness and communicate changes to the care team.
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
- Follow established infection-control and safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Appropriate Respiratory Therapist credentials and applicable state licensure.
- Relevant respiratory therapy experience.
- Required certifications according to facility policy.
- Strong communication, assessment, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work night shifts.
Schedule
Night shift: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM CDT, with a 30-minute break.
How to Apply: Submit your updated resume and current credentials for consideration.
Pay: $45.00 - $47.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $47