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Respiratory Therapy - RRT

$70.35 per hour

Viemed

Respiratory Therapist (RT) Shreveport, LA | 12H Nights Shift

Are you an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking to join a leading facility in Shreveport, LA? Enjoy a flexible schedule with 12-hour night shifts, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start your next adventure on 09/08/2026apply today to secure your spot!

Location: 2510 West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71118

Start Date: 09/08/2026

End Date: 12/05/2026

Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM 7:00 AM)

Hours/Week: Flexible, includes weekends and some call shifts

Employment Type: Contract

Licensure/Certifications: LA State Licensure, BLS, NRP required; ACLS and PALS preferred

Experience: Minimum 2+ years in respiratory therapy, high-risk delivery support preferred

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay Rate: $70.35/hour

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Dedicated team support throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

  • Provide advanced respiratory care across multiple treatment areas, including ICU, ED, Med/Tele, NICU, and PICU
  • Support high-risk deliveries and neonatal critical care, including neonatal intubation and ventilation
  • Manage airway support, ventilators, ABG analysis, and inhaled medication administration
  • Operate advanced respiratory equipment such as Servo U, Trilogy, Vapotherm, and NICU oscillators
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Respond to emergency codes and rapid response situations confidently
  • Document all care accurately within Meditech Expanse system

What You Need

Required:
  • LA State Licensure
  • BLS and NRP certifications
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in respiratory therapy
  • Proficiency in airway management, ventilator operation, and neonatal resuscitation
  • Valid driver's license for campus floating
Preferred:
  • ACLS and PALS certifications
  • Experience with NICU/PICU support and high-risk deliveries
  • CRT or RRT credential through NBRC
  • Experience with ECMO support (not a requirement for travelers)

About the Assignment Join a dynamic respiratory department supporting four campuses in Shreveport, LA, including high-acuity units like NICU/PICU and adult ICU. You'll work with a dedicated leadership team and a wide range of advanced equipment, providing critical care to diverse patient populations. The role offers flexible scheduling options, an engaging work environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact once you join the team. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

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