Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics (RRT) — New Orleans, LA
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Are you an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans? Enjoy a consistent night schedule, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits. Join a dedicated team committed to your professional growth and patient care excellence.
Quick Facts:
Location: 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
Start Date: 03/09/2026
Shift: Night, 3x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)
Hours/Week: 36
Employment Type: Per-Diem/Contract (Depending on assignment)
Licensure/Certifications: LA License, RRT, ACLS, BLS (must be in hand)
Experience: Minimum 2 years ICU and ED experience; NICU experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
Pay Rate: $52.26/hour
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
What You’ll Do:
Provide respiratory therapy and neuro diagnostics support for ICU, ED, and NICU units
Assist with patient assessments, ventilator management, and diagnostic procedures
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care
Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards
Document all patient interactions and treatment plans accurately
Support weekend rotations and participate in on-call as scheduled
What You Need:
Louisiana license in hand for Respiratory Therapy
Minimum 2 years ICU and ED experience (NICU preferred)
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, RRT
Strong clinical skills in respiratory and neuro diagnostics
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility for weekend shifts; on-call not required
About the Assignment:
Join a dynamic healthcare environment committed to quality care and patient safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your skills in a busy ICU, ED, and NICU setting. The facility is dedicated to supporting your professional development with a collaborative team and a focus on work-life balance.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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