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Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Nights- Jeff Hwy
About the Role
Full-time night respiratory therapist position at Ochsner Health in Louisiana. Requires flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
Join Ochsner Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Full Time Nights in New Orleans, Louisiana. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
Key Responsibilities
- Associate's Degree
Requirements
- Associate's Degree Preferred- Bachelor's Degree Work Experience Required
- None. Certifications Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Full Time Nights.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree and a current state license as a Respiratory Therapist, with NBRC certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. BLS certification is required, and ACLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy — healthcare professional Career Context
In Louisiana, Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$100k across 96 listings, vs ~$85k nationally (3,871 listings).
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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