The Respiratory Care Practitioner will provide cardio-pulmonary services according to the scope of the State Respiratory Care Practice Act and the hospital policy and procedure manuals. The Respiratory Care Practitioner may administer and perform those direct and indirect cardio-pulmonary services, including but not limited to, the administration of pharmacological and diagnostic and therapeutic agents related to cardio-pulmonary procedures necessary to implement a treatment, disease prevention pulmonary rehabilitation, and diagnostic regimen prescribed by a physician using safe and aseptic techniques.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate of an American Medical Association approved School of Respiratory Care

2. Current National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential (i.e., CRT, RRT).

3. Current and valid State Respiratory Care Licensure

4. Excellent communication, customer service, organizational, prioritizing, and critical thinking skills

5. Must be able to read, write, and speak English

6. Sufficient hearing, vision and dexterity to perform duties safely

PHYSICAL ANDMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical: Walking - up to 40% Standing - up to 55% Kneeling - up to 1%

Sitting - up to 5% Pushing - up to 4% Bending - up to 2%

Squatting - up to 1% Pulling - up to 30% Reaching - up to 30%

Lifting - up to 30lbs Wrist/Finger Movements - up to 90%

Mental: Stress Level: Moderate to high

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Baton Rouge, LA 70809: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

American Advanced Management, Inc

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