Respiratory Therapy responsibilities include the diagnostic evaluation, management, education, rehabilitation and care of patients with needs related to the cardiopulmonary system. Provides support and services to other departments with patient care needs. Maintains competency with all Respiratory Therapy procedures and equipment. Performance is reflective of the mission, vision, and values of SHC. Promotes quality patient care in a safe work environment. Maintains effective communication will all levels of hospital personnel.
Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy Required
RT license in state of Louisiana Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)