Respiratory Therapist-RRT/CRT- PRN-Dekalb

This is a Job Description for a Respiratory Therapist-RRT/CRT-PRN in De Kalb, Mississippi

Summary: Weve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed — our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.

  We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Duties & Responsibilities: Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure. Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient. Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans. Performs diagnostic procedures. Provides care based on physical; psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area. Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.

Requirements

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: Required — associates degree. Preferred- Bachelors Degree

Equal

Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.