Respiratory Therapist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Are you having fun at work? We are!
We are looking for knowledgeable Respiratory Therapists who are interested in sales, set up and delivery of respiratory equipment and developing business relationships with hospitals, pulmonologists and primary care physicians to help us make a difference in the lives of our patients.
If you are passionate about helping people, have an exceptional work ethic and believe your hard work should be rewarded properly, then read on. We are expanding our team and are currently accepting resumes for full time Respiratory Therapists to join our Baton Rouge area locations.
Our ideal candidate will be customer service oriented, friendly, flexible and eager to learn. If you would like to find out if you qualify to become part of our team, submit your resume to our office.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist will manage the sales, setup, and delivery of respiratory equipment to patients. They will also build and maintain professional relationships with pulmonologists, hospitals, and primary care physicians.
Requirements
Candidates must be qualified Respiratory Therapists with a strong work ethic and a customer-service-oriented mindset. The role requires flexibility, a willingness to learn, and the ability to represent the company to medical professionals.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 48 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Respiratory Therapy median $81k (middle half $68k–$109k)21 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Louisiana index 88.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Respiratory Therapy listings in Louisiana | 67 active | 3,998 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 54% no call · 50% no weekends48 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 6% offer loan repayment4,184 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Top Respiratory Therapist Jobs
32 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
22 jobs · 17 employersAnnual compensation range
Benefits & Perks
21 jobs · 17 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,991 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About CoMed Respiratory and Medical
Living in Zachary
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $254k
- Typical market rent
- $1,690/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.8
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.