Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Leesville, LA
  • $55 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
7 days ago

Job Description


Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift in Leesville, LA | $55/hr | 12-Hour Shifts

Join a leading healthcare facility in Leesville, LA, for a rewarding night shift Respiratory Therapist position. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive team environment, and a flexible schedule starting October 5, 2026. This is a great opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in patient care.

Quick Facts
  • Location: Leesville, LA
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Night, 12 hours
  • Hours per week: 36
  • Licensing: LA State License, AHA BLS certification required
  • Experience: Prior respiratory therapy experience required

Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: $55/hour
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay package *Travel Rates Available*
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You’ll Do
  • Provide respiratory care to patients in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols
  • Monitor and analyze patient respiratory status, adjusting treatments as necessary
  • Administer various respiratory therapies, including ventilator support and aerosol medications
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and interventions
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control standards

What You Need
Required:
  • Louisiana State Respiratory Therapy License
  • AHA BLS certification
  • Minimum of 1 year experience

Preferred:
  • Experience in a hospital or acute care facility
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment
This contract role involves night shifts at a reputable healthcare facility in Leesville, LA. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient recovery and wellness in a fast-paced setting.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied #ZR

Numbers & Facts

LocationLeesville, LA

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Aerosolsunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Respiratory Therapyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Ventilatorunmatched

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