Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - RRT @ Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Weekend coverage required every other weekend<br>• Must have 2 years of experience in specialty (no new graduates accepted)<br>• First-time travelers accepted if experienced respiratory therapist<br>• Must be over 65 miles from facility (no local travelers accepted)<br>• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CRT/RRT with state license<br>• Epic charting system experience preferred<br>• Work with adult and geriatric patient populations<br>• Compact or Louisiana license must be in hand upon submittal<br>• Orientation held 5 days a week with billable modules<br>• No call-ins allowed - strict attendance policy<br>• May be assigned to "Emergency Team" with expectation to stay at facility during emergency events<br>• Must be separated from facility for 1 full year if previously worked as permanent staff before returning as travel<br>• 2 Manager/Supervisor references required to obtain clearance to start contract</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This major healthcare system operates a comprehensive medical center providing advanced respiratory care services. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and utilizes Epic electronic health records system. The organization has strict compliance requirements and emergency preparedness protocols, ensuring respiratory therapists are prepared to respond to various clinical situations and emergency events when they occur.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>New Orleans, LA</p><p>New Orleans offers a vibrant cultural experience with its rich history, diverse cuisine, and unique blend of music and arts. The city provides an exciting work-life balance with numerous festivals, entertainment venues, and recreational opportunities along the Gulf Coast.</p>