No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$91k (median of 68 jobs)

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LCMC Health
Metairie, Louisiana

Respiratory Therapist Registered - Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 Available!

Respiratory TherapistIncludes callNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 2mo ago

About the Role

$15,000 sign-on bonus. Registered Respiratory Therapist. Day shift. Make a real impact. Breathe life into care.

Join LCMC Health as a Respiratory Therapist Registered - Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 Available! in Metairie, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 Available!

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver healthcare with heart.
  • Give people a reason to smile.
  • Put a little love in your work.
  • Be honest and real, but with compassion.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join LCMC Health as a Respiratory Therapist Registered - Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 Available!.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Licensed Respiratory Therapist in Louisiana and a Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC). Required certifications include current BLS/CPR, ACLS, and PALS.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALS

Key Skills

Ventilator ManagementArterial PuncturesAirway ManagementCode III ResponseBronchoscopiesIntubationsOxygen TherapyAerosol TherapyChest Physical TherapyIncentive SpirometryPatient EducationInfection ControlClinical JudgmentCritical CareGeneral Care

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Respiratory Therapist Registered - Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 Available! position at LCMC Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 68 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
33%
Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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