Respiratory Therapist: $7.5K Sign-On + ESOP

carpenterhealth; Opelousas (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $7,500

ESOP ownership

Health, Dental, Vision & Life

Job summary

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC) in Opelousas, LA seeks a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our LTAC team. Eligible candidates have NBRC credentials and graduated from an AMA Respiratory Therapy program. The role supports 12-hour shifts and offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus along with extensive benefits.

We offer ESOP ownership, competitive pay, health/dental/vision, PTO, 401-K, and ongoing CEU courses. Join us to contribute to patient care and professional growth within our employee-owned

Qualifications

• NBRC credentialed and graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy program.
• Knowledgeable of long-term care nursing and medical practices and regulations.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including 12-hour shifts.
• Patient care oriented with strong communication skills.
• Committed to ongoing staff education in respiratory therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide general respiratory services including oxygen, medical gas, humidification and suction therapies.
• Document patient procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate patient information to physicians and caregivers.
• Provide staff education related to respiratory therapy.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance care.
• Monitor patient progress and update care plans as needed.

Skills

NBRC credential

Excellent communication

Patient care oriented

Education

NBRC credentialed graduate of AMA Respiratory Therapy program

AMA school of Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC) in Opelousas, LA seeks a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our LTAC team. Eligible candidates have NBRC credentials and graduated from an AMA Respiratory Therapy program. The role supports 12-hour shifts and offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus along with extensive benefits.

We offer ESOP ownership, competitive pay, health/dental/vision, PTO, 401-K, and ongoing CEU courses. Join us to contribute to patient care and professional growth within our employee-owned