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RRT Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Metairie, LA 70006

Posted: 04/15/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Respiratory Therapist Job Number: 62970 Specialty: Respiratory Therapy

Job Description


Join Our Team as an RRT Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Professional

Are you a dedicated respiratory therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in patient care? We are seeking a skilled RRT / Neuro Diagnostics specialist to provide vital respiratory and neurological diagnostic services in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced technology, collaborate with a passionate team, and contribute to improved patient outcomes.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) and/or CRT certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical experience
  • Experience with EPIC electronic health record systems
  • Current BLS, CRT, NRP, and Louisiana State Licensure certifications
  • Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy and neuro diagnostic procedures
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills

Nice to Have Skills
  • Additional certifications such as ACLS and PALS
  • Experience working in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU)
  • Previous experience with neuro diagnostics and advanced respiratory treatments

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
  • Prior experience working in acute care or critical care settings

Other Requirements
  • Must be available for night shifts, with a schedule of 3x12-hour shifts from 18:30 to 06:30
  • Flexibility to work every other weekend and holidays
  • Willingness to travel and accept reimbursements as applicable
  • Current state licensure and certifications required for employment

This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $52.26, along with comprehensive benefits designed to support your success and work-life balance. Enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit, robust medical benefits (W-2), paid sick leave, and a generous referral bonus program. Our dedicated team is committed to your growth and well-being throughout your assignment with VHS.

Take your respiratory and neuro diagnostic skills to the next level—apply now and join a team that values excellence, dedication, and compassion. Your expertise can make a real difference in patient care.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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