Job Description:

Join our dynamic team as a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Alexandria, Louisiana, where you will play a pivotal role in providing critical respiratory care during the night shift. You'll be working closely with adults and children, including those in the NICU and PICU, enhancing their respiratory health through a variety of procedures such as nebulizer treatments, Bipap management, and ventilator support.

This unique assignment at Rapides Regional Medical Center offers an engaging environment with a total of 362 beds, allowing you to leverage your ICU skills while collaborating with a strong team of 62 dedicated staff members. With a 12-hour night shift from 6 PM to 6 AM, you'll be committed to providing essential care, ensuring every breath counts. Bring your CRT or RRT, ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications, and be ready to float to various patient care areas as needed.

If you've got a positive attitude and are ready for an adventure, this traveling role offers not just professional growth but also the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture of Louisiana!

Weather:

During this time of year, Alexandria typically enjoys warm temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Expect mostly clear skies with occasional breezy days that provide a pleasant backdrop for your off-duty adventures.

Fun Things To Do:

• 1. Explore the vibrant art scene at the Alexandria Museum of Art.
• 2. Take a scenic day trip to the beautiful Kisatchie National Forest for hiking and wildlife viewing.
• 3. Visit historic sites at the Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site.
• 4. Enjoy a relaxing day at the picturesque Red River for fishing or boating.
• 5. Experience local culture and cuisine at the Alexandria Farmers Market.

Job Specifics:

City: Alexandria, Louisiana
Shift: 12-hour nights (6 PM - 6 AM)
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave