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Respiratory Therapist

$23.00 – $39.00 • hourly

Ironside Human Resources

Last Updated: 10/30/26

Job Description

A great healthcare system near Lake Charles, LA is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join its team! The details are below.

Pay: $23.50-$38.90/hour (based on experience)

Respiratory Therapist Opportunity:

  • Full-time, direct-hire position
  • Night shift
  • The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision
  • Manages ventilators, administers treatments, and conducts diagnostic tests for patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions
  • Assesses patient progress and adjust respiratory therapy as needed
  • Works with healthcare professionals to deliver inhalants and operate respiratory equipment as part of treatment plans

Respiratory Therapist Qualifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
  • RT or RCP license in the state of hire
  • 1-3 years of experience as a respiratory therapist preferred

The Surrounding Community:

  • Offers a mix of southern hospitality, outdoor wetlands, and vibrant entertainment
  • Annual festivals featuring parades, cook-offs, dancing, and more
  • Plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities with lake-access, premier freshwater and saltwater sports, hunting, fishing, etc.
  • Easy access to necessary amenities and not too far from major cities like Houston and New Orleans



Company Details

Dallas, Texas, United States
Ironside HR is a national healthcare talent acquisition firm established in Dallas, TX in 2011. We provide healthcare staffing solutions to facilities across the country for both permanent and contract opportunities.