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Respiratory Therapist- NICU

Baton Rouge General

Description

Are you ready to help patients breathe easier and live better?

What We're Looking For:

• Compassionate and detail-oriented professionals

• Ability to perform under pressure with minimal supervision

• Effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

• One year of experience in an acute care hospital preferred

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program

• Current Louisiana licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

• CPR Certification required

• NRP, PALS, and ACLS certifications preferred

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.

A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.

Professional development and support.

Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.

We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.

Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Provide respiratory therapy and perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to cardiopulmonary disorders in accordance with physician orders and established practices.

• Deliver and set up respiratory care equipment, ensuring proper function and adherence to safety standards

• Monitor patients on continuous ventilation and make necessary equipment adjustments per departmental standards

• Assess treatment effectiveness and collaborate with medical staff on patient care plans

• Adhere to hospital safety and infection control policies, ensuring all equipment is clean, sterile, and ready for use

• Handle medications securely and accurately as part of respiratory treatments

• Educate and mentor staff through in-service presentations, serve as a resource for peers, and stay current with professional advancements

• Participate in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance department operations

• Perform other duties as assigned

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.

With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your respiratory therapy career with us.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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