BridgePoint Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist RRT Full Time Nights (Healthcare)
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - RRT
BRIDGEPOINT CONTINUING CARE - NOLA
At BridgePoint, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference that matters. We know the path to recovery doesn't happen alone. As a team, we work cohesively to meet each patient's unique needs. We are a team-driven environment and we care about our own!
Our employees form the foundation of everything we do – optimizing patient healing and wellness, and creating a warm and welcoming environment. It is because of the dedication of our employees that we can live out our mission, vision, and company values every day. It is at BridgePoint where care, community, and careers happen.
Job Summary:
BridgePoint Hospital is looking for a Respiratory Therapist. The Respiratory Therapist RRT will practice under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director. The RT is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies, and procedures.
Education: Graduate of an accredited program with a minimum level of Associate Degree in Respiratory.
Licenses/Certification: Current credentials as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in accordance with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Current Respiratory License from Louisiana BLS and ACLS required.
RRT preferred or obtained within 1 year of employment.
Experience: 1 year of respiratory care experience as a licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner preferred.
Weekend Work Required: Yes
About Bridgepoint
BridgePoint Healthcare is dedicated to promoting healing and wellness in a safe and welcoming environment, with an individualized path to recovery for each patient. BridgePoint Healthcare provides patient-centered, individualized care for patients requiring longer hospitalizations in post-acute care settings. We are a diversified provider of post-acute care in settings ranging from long-term acute care hospitals to skilled nursing facilities. Our locations include two in Washington, DC (BridgePoint Hospital National Harborside and BridgePoint Hospital Capitol Hill), and one in New Orleans (BridgePoint Continuing Care Hospital - West Jefferson Campus).
*At this time, our number one goal is to focus on the health and safety of our associates, candidates, and ultimately the patients and communities we serve during this time. Therefore, on-site interviews may be done through virtual connections.*