[High Salary] Travel Respiratory Therapist
Company: TalentBurst, Inc
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Respiratory
Therapist for a travel job in Lafayette, Louisiana. Job Description
& Requirements - Specialty: Respiratory Therapist - Discipline:
Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 07/28/2025 - Duration: 13
weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment
Type: Travel Title: Respiratory Therapist Location: Lafayette, LA
70506 SHIFT - 7p plus every other weekend To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This
job description is a summary of the primary duties and
responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be
a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and
responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's
discretion. Education: Required - Associate's Degree Work
Experience: Required - 2 years experience Certifications: Required
- Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of
practice Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as
a Certified Respiratory Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification from the American Heart Association Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification (only for trained
therapists working in the NICU) Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS) Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have computer
skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of
patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style
applications and keyboard. Effective verbal and written
communication skills and the ability to present information clearly
and professionally to varying levels of individuals. Strong
analytical skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties:
Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to
established policy and procedure. Reviews and documents all
clinical information regarding each patient. Educates patients and
co-workers on procedures and treatment plans. Performs diagnostic
procedures. Provides care based on physical, psycho/social,
educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of
patient served in assigned area. Maintains professional
certifications and up-to-date knowledge of technical procedures.
Attends staff meetings. Other related duties as required. The above
statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They
are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities,
duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description
amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal,
state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency
requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and
ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy
Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting
of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or
conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other
compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran
status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100
pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of
force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly
to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of
those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3
or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements
are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight
lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light
Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant
degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but
entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3)
when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing
the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the
weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress
and strain of maintaining a production rate pace especially in an
industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker
even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties
performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and
tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an
area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or
works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.
There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable
diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting,
there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous
medications or hazardous waste within the environment through
receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing,
administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The
risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job
duties of the role. TB_HC Talent Burst Job ID 25-33750. Pay package
is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to
confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted
job title: Respiratory Therapist About TalentBurst, Inc TalentBurst
Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare
workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the
United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified
Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional
service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing
landscape. Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare
professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare
organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We
are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with
access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional
patient care and thrive. Whether you're a nurse, allied health
professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to
match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.
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