Travel ContractNICU Respiratory Therapist
$2,090-2,852/week
NICU Respiratory Therapist
Metairie, Louisiana
East Jefferson General Hospital
$2,090-2,852/weekPosted 2 hours ago
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Job Title
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location
Metairie, Louisiana
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Contract Length
13 weeks
Work Schedule
- Day shift: 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM (4 shifts of 12 hours each)
- Facility prefers 48 hours per week but is open to a rotating 36/48 hour schedule
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call duties
- 2 Fridays off in a 4-week schedule
Job Description / Responsibilities
- Must have Level 3 Nursery experience and be able to attend C-Sections
- Transport patients within the hospital as needed
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Louisiana
- Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required to work in the NICU
Facility
East Jefferson General Hospital
4.0rating(32 reviews)
2 nurses recommend working with East Jefferson General Hospital
5.0rating
Pros
travel friendly, staffs are helpful, float to other ICUs, stepdown, or med-surg units
Cons
somewhat unorganized
Hau T
Neuro ICU (RN)
Contract Position Mar '26
Review of East Jefferson General Hospital on May 17, 2026
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 424 beds
ADDRESS4200 Houma BoulevardMetairie, LA 70006
View more detailsMetairie, LA
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