Job Description:

Join a healthcare team in Metairie, LA, as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) specializing in Neuro Diagnostics and neonatal care. This 13-week contract involves night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a commitment of 48 hours per week. The facility prefers a 36/48 rotating schedule but is open to your expertise with a focus on Level 3 Nursery experience. You’ll attend C-sections, support NICU transports within the hospital, and work every other weekend. Candidates must hold an LA license and have ACLS, BLS, and NRP certifications. CRTT or RRT credentialing is required, along with the ability to attend C-sections and support neonatal patients in a fast-paced environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with mild evenings, occasional rain showers, and a generally humid climate characteristic of the Louisiana region. It’s ideal for enjoying outdoor activities early in the day or relaxing indoors during the rain.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Tour: Explore the historic French Quarter’s unique architecture, vibrant street performances, and delicious cuisine.
• Bayou Adventure: Take a boat tour through the scenic bayous to see local wildlife and lush landscapes.
• Plantation Visit: Experience the history and grandeur of a nearby plantation estate, learning about regional history and culture.
• Plantation Picnic Day Trip: Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxed day at one of the nearby plantation parks.
• Swamp Safari: Venture into the Louisiana swamps for a guided tour, spotting alligators and native bird species.

Job Specifics:

Location: Metairie, LA
Shift: Night, 12 hours (18:30 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week

• 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