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RRT Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Metairie, LA 70006

Posted: 04/15/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Respiratory Therapist Job Number: 64426 Specialty: Respiratory Therapy

Job Description


Join our team as an RRT Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics and make a meaningful difference in patient care. This critical role involves providing advanced respiratory and neuro diagnostic services in a dynamic healthcare setting. Bring your expertise to a facility that values quality, precision, and compassionate care, helping patients breathe easier and supporting neurological assessments with cutting-edge technology.

Required Skills:
  • Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • State licensure for Louisiana (LA State License)
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • EPIC electronic medical records experience
  • Ability to work a 36-hour weekly schedule, including every other weekend and holidays
  • Flexibility to work night shifts (4x12-hour shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM)
  • Strong understanding of respiratory and neuro diagnostic procedures

Nice to Have Skills:
  • CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) certification
  • Advanced certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP
  • NICU experience

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Appropriate licensure and certifications aligned with respiratory and neuro diagnostics
  • Prior experience in a hospital or ICU setting
  • Experience working with neonatal intensive care units (NICU) is a plus

Other Requirements:
  • Will accept first-time applicants with appropriate certifications
  • Must have current certifications: BLS, CRT, RRT, and LA State License
  • Willingness to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Travel, licensure, certification, and related reimbursements when applicable

This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated respiratory and neuro diagnostic professionals to advance their careers in a supportive and innovative environment. Take the next step—apply now to join a team committed to excellence and patient-centered care.

Hourly Pay Rate: $56.95.
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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