Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location: WK Medical Center Department: Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory-Oxygen & Treatment Classification: Full-Time Shift: 7:00 PM-7:00 AM Date Posted: 5/9/2023 Description: As the largest health care provider in North Louisiana, Willis-Knighton Health System offers a multitude of experiences for respiratory therapists.  In addition to general floor care, our respiratory therapists treat patients in the Emergency Department, CCU, ICU, Bronchoscopy Lab, PACU, Pulmonary Function Lab, NICU (Level III), PICU, Hyperbaric Medicine Unit and Pulmonary Rehab. RRTs with at least one year of CCU experience will be given consideration for training and participation on our ECMO team. Respiratory Therapists trained for NICU are also members of the ground and air transport call team. In the ICU areas, our staff members participate on multi-disciplinary rounding teams. To find out more about Willis-Knighton Health System visit our website at wkhs.com.  We welcome experienced therapists and new graduates.  Licensure from the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners is required for employment.