Registered Respiratory Therapist -PRN - Lourdes
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join FMOLHS as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Lourdes in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. The Registered Respiratory Therapist participates in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Therapists are responsible for the initiation and management of Life Support Systems under the direction of the physician.
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join FMOLHS as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Lourdes.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist manages life support systems and provides respiratory care for patients with pulmonary disorders. They collaborate with medical staff to perform procedures, monitor patient conditions, and ensure high-quality care delivery.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree or equivalent and possess a current Louisiana state license. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS, along with successful completion of NBRC exams.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 32% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
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