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Job Description
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 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
- 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
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
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
Location and commute
303 S 3rd St, Leesville, LA 71446.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3117843592.