63+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana
Respiratory Therapist positions in Louisiana with $60K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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63+ Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana Available Now
Respiratory Therapist (River Region -Days or Nights PRN)
in Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapist Registered - Pulmonary Rehab
in Respiratory Therapy
PRN Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - Registered
in Pediatrics (Respiratory Therapy)
Licensed Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT)
Opelousas General Health System
in Respiratory Therapy
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - Part Time - Baptist
in Respiratory Therapy
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Function & Bronchoscopy
in Respiratory Therapy
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How Louisiana Compares for Respiratory Therapist Pay
Louisiana against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own respiratory therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Respiratory Therapist roles in Louisiana advertise $18k above the $82k median across the 49 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $127k.
| State | Median pay | vs LA | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana (this page) | $100k | — | 4.2/10 | 96 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $127k | +$27k | 3.3/10 | 11 |
| Connecticut#2 | $126k | +$26k | 2.9/10 | 50 |
| Pennsylvania#3 | $110k | +$10k | 3.8/10 | 178 |
| New York#4 | $105k | +$5k | 4.1/10 | 128 |
| Texasborders | $79k | −$21k | 3.9/10 | 223 |
| Mississippiborders | $73k | −$27k | 4.7/10 | 39 |
| Arkansasborders | $70k | −$30k | 4.3/10 | 33 |
“borders” = shares a border with Louisiana; “#n” = national pay rank among the 49 measured states.
Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Louisiana offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking respiratory therapist jobs in louisiana. With 63+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana on this page have an average score of 5/10, with 31% with no on-call requirements, 13% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in louisiana include LCMC Health, Ochsner Health, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, PRIORITY MANAGEMENT, and more. Positions span respiratory therapist jobs louisiana. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for respiratory therapist jobs in louisiana, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do respiratory therapists earn in Louisiana?
Respiratory therapist salaries typically range from $60K–$80K annually, depending on specialty, location, and experience. WeekdayDoc shows the posted pay on every listing so you can compare before applying.
Are there remote or hybrid respiratory therapists jobs available?
Some respiratory therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which respiratory therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every respiratory therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 31% with no on-call and 13% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring respiratory therapists in Louisiana right now?
Employers currently hiring for respiratory therapist roles include LCMC Health, Ochsner Health, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, PRIORITY MANAGEMENT, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many respiratory therapist jobs in louisiana are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 63+ respiratory therapists positions in Louisiana listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Louisiana
FMOL Health4 open roles here · WLB 69/100
Priority Management4 open roles here · WLB 65/100
St. Tammany Parish Hospital4 open roles here · WLB 54/100- St. Tammany Health System2 open roles here · WLB 52/100
American Advanced Management1 open role here · WLB 63/100
Encompass Health1 open role here · WLB 39/100
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