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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Magnet MedicalLafayette, LA, US
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Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements. Respiratory therapists work with individuals of all ages, provid...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

ALOIS HealthcareLafayette, LA, US
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ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements. Respiratory therapists assist patients who have breathing diff...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

STAT Home HealthLafayette, LA
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Part-Time Occupational Therapist (OT).We invite you to become a part of one of the fastest-growing Home Health Care and Hospice agencies that spans across six states and employs over 2, healthcare ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
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Respiratory Therapist - OLGMC

Respiratory Therapist - OLGMC

Ochsner Health SystemLafayette, LA, United States
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We've 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 ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
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School Based Therapist

School Based Therapist

HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, INCLaFayette, GA, USA
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Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America!.Before you get started on your journey, take some time to learn more about us. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be wi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Therapist PRN

Therapist PRN

Oceans HealthcareBroussard, LA, United States
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Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print.At Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard, healing is our focus.We are passionate about helping adults and seniors manage the challenges associated with an...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

HeadwayLafayette, LA, US
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Licensed Mental Health Therapist at Headway summary : A Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMHT) provides mental health services to clients, often through private practice, supporting emotional and p...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
PRN Physical Therapist

PRN Physical Therapist

EagleCare LLCLafayette, US
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ASC Therapies is now hiring PRN Physical Therapists! This position will cover Lafayette, Williamsport, or Crawfordsville The Physical Therapist implements skilled physical therapy ser...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Massage Therapist

Massage Therapist

SpaviaLafayette, LA, United States
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Spavia Lafayette is recruiting for both full-time and part-time massage therapists.We are a locally owned and operating luxury day spa with a passion for the community here in Lafayette, LA.Spavia ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Outpatient Therapist

Outpatient Therapist

Acadia HealthcareLafayette, LA, USA
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Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders.Conduct a ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

SAGE Specialty and Rehabilitation Center of LafayetteLafayette, LA
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Full-Time Respiratory Therapist (RT) for Night Shift.Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC).Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock.Building long-term wealth ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Alternate Solutions Health NetworkLafayette
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Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers.We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Behavioral Health Therapist (Functional Family Therapist)

Behavioral Health Therapist (Functional Family Therapist)

Life Changing Solutions, LLCLafayette, LA, US
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FFT Therapists must possess a Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or Sociology, this is a full time position Make a 1 year commitment Requires 2-3 day training FFT Therapist...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Fusion Medical Staffing-CardioLafayette, LA, US
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Job Description Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Registered Respi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
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Louisiana Mental Health Therapist

Louisiana Mental Health Therapist

SonderMindLafayette, LA, USA
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SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services.We are seeking compassionate, highly skilled, licensed mental health therapists to join our expanding network.As...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare Holdings Inc.BOSSIER, LA, USA
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The Health Care Specialist performs equipment setups in a timely and professional manner.This employee is generally responsible for the setup of highly technical equipment such as ventilators, moni...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Massage Therapist

Massage Therapist

Spavia Day SpaLafayette, LA, US
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Spavia Lafayette is recruiting for both full-time and part-time massage therapists.We are a locally owned and operating luxury day spa with a passion for the community here in Lafayette, LA.Spavia ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

Owens & Minor, Inc.IN LAFAYETTE
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At Owens & Minor, we are a critical part of the healthcare process.As a Fortune 500 company with 350+ facilities across the US and 22,000 teammates in over 90 countries, we provide integrated techn...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Physical Therapist (PT)

Physical Therapist (PT)

FYZICAL Therapy and Balance CentersLafayette, LA, US
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Find your perfect career fit with FYZICAL, an innovative company that is committed to your growth and success, when you join us at our Lafayette, LA location as our newest Physical Therapist (PT)!....serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Magnet MedicalLafayette, LA, US
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Job Description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : 8 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

A Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Respiratory therapists work with individuals of all ages, providing care to those with conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and those requiring life support or mechanical ventilation. They use a variety of techniques and equipment to manage and improve respiratory function.

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  • Patient Assessment and Evaluation :

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    Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.

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  • Assess lung function, breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and other vital signs through non-invasive and invasive diagnostic procedures.
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  • Analyze test results, including pulmonary function tests (PFTs) , arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, chest X-rays, and sleep studies .
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  • Developing and Implementing Treatment Plans :

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    Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients with respiratory issues.

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  • Adjust and monitor ventilation settings for patients requiring mechanical ventilation or non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (e.g., CPAP, BiPAP).
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  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including oxygen therapy , nebulizer treatments , pulmonary rehabilitation , and airway clearance techniques .
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  • Administering Respiratory Treatments :

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    Provide oxygen therapy via nasal cannulas, masks, or mechanical ventilators for patients with respiratory distress or low oxygen levels.

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  • Perform aerosol therapy to deliver medication directly to the lungs via inhalers, nebulizers, or other devices.
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  • Administer incentive spirometry to improve lung function and encourage deep breathing after surgery or illness.
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  • Provide airway management , including suctioning , endotracheal intubation , and assisting with tracheostomy care .
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  • Monitoring and Evaluating Patient Progress :

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    Continuously monitor the effectiveness of respiratory treatments and adjust therapy as necessary based on patient responses.

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  • Assess patients for signs of respiratory distress and intervene promptly when complications arise.
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  • Track and document patient progress, ensuring treatments are tailored to the patient’s evolving needs.
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  • Emergency Response and Critical Care :

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    Provide emergency respiratory care to patients experiencing respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, or other life-threatening situations.

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  • Administer resuscitation techniques , such as CPR , defibrillation , and advanced airway management , in emergency situations.
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  • Assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when necessary.
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  • Patient Education and Support :

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    Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home.

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  • Provide guidance on lifestyle changes to improve lung health, such as quitting smoking, controlling asthma triggers, and managing chronic respiratory diseases.
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  • Offer instruction on pulmonary rehabilitation exercises to strengthen lung capacity and improve overall physical health.
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  • Collaboration with Healthcare Team :

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    Work closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop a holistic care plan for respiratory patients.

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  • Attend multidisciplinary care meetings to discuss patient progress, treatment goals, and necessary adjustments.
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  • Communicate effectively with patients and their families, ensuring they understand treatment plans and ongoing care needs.
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  • Documentation and Record Keeping :

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    Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and progress in accordance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA ).

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  • Ensure proper documentation for insurance billing, treatment plans, and patient updates.
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  • Record patient responses to treatments, including vital signs, oxygen saturation, and any adverse reactions or complications.
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  • Equipment Management :

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    Set up and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices.

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  • Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly calibrated, clean, and functioning according to safety standards.
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  • Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on respiratory equipment as needed.
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  • Professional Development and Continuing Education :

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    Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with new techniques, equipment, and best practices in respiratory therapy.

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  • Obtain and maintain certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) .
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  • Stay updated on new advancements in respiratory care, including new technologies, medications, and treatment protocols.
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    Magnet Medical Job ID #34542842. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Therapy - Respiratory Therapist