Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Orleans, LA This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in New Orleans, LA with Advantis Medical is a 8-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Ochsner Medical Center. This role pays $1,859 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes. Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in New Orleans, LA and other assignments available nationwide. Job Details Facility: Ochsner Medical Center Location: New Orleans, LA 70121 Contract Length: 8 Weeks Shift: Nights (3x12) EMR System: Epic Responsibilities Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements: 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience. Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Louisiana and national regulatory bodies. Ochsner Medical Center — New Orleans, LA Ochsner Medical Center's allied workload is built around transplant, cardiac, robotic, and complex surgical care at the flagship of Ochsner Health. Broad surgical specialties across transplant, cardiac, and complex general surgery, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The Multi-Organ Transplant Center keeps OR, imaging, and procedural teams in high-complexity heart, liver, kidney, lung, and pancreas cases. The Heart & Vascular Institute supports cardiac cath, electrophysiology, and advanced cardiovascular procedures. The Cancer Institute (Benson Cancer Center) covers radiation oncology and oncology imaging. CT, MRI, interventional radiology, and ultrasound run at tertiary scale, with neonatal respiratory support at the Baptist Women's Pavilion. Benefits Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k) Relocation and Travel Reimbursement Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals Weekly Direct Deposit $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral Explore New Orleans, LA After a shift, travelers in New Orleans, LA often catch the St. Charles Avenue streetcar through the Garden District or wander the French Quarter for a meal. The work runs through imaging, lab, and physical-therapy sites scattered across a metro built between the river and the lake. I-10 is the main line, carrying commuters in from Metairie and Kenner to the west, where a good deal of the easier housing sits near the airport. The Causeway crosses Lake Pontchartrain north to Mandeville, while the Crescent City Connection links the West Bank south of the river. Summer heat, humidity, and an active hurricane season all factor into a contract here. Which side of the water a traveler lands on tends to set the daily commute more than anything else. Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being. Ochsner Medical Center