Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Description

Jackson Parish Hospital is looking for Respiratory Therapists to be a part of our team. The Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic cardiopulmonary procedures that are intended to improve the cardiopulmonary status of patients with the use of appropriate equipment and supplies.  

Requirements

•      Graduate of AMA approved school of Respiratory Therapy.
•      Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
•      Minimum of (3) years experience in multiple disciplines of  respiratory care preferred.
•      Must have a current Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiner’s License to practice respiratory therapy as a licensed Respiratory Therapist. 
•      Current BLS certification. ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
•      Membership in state affiliation, National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC) is preferred.