Registered Respiratory Therapist
Alexandria, LA
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,377/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care357 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: Not specified
Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, every other weekend, no call
Highlights:
- Work in a 362-bed acute care facility with a comprehensive respiratory therapy department
- Manage diverse respiratory care including ventilator management, BiPAP, nebulizer treatments, and weaning protocols
- Utilize modern equipment including Servo I Ventilators, V60 BiPAP systems, Airvo, and Hillrom vest therapy
- Collaborate with a team of experienced respiratory therapists across all patient care areas
- Float opportunities throughout facility to expand clinical exposure and skill set
- Electronic medical records system in place for streamlined documentation
Requirements:
- CRT or RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential required
- Active ACLS, PALS, and BLS certifications required
- ICU experience required – must be proficient in critical care respiratory therapy
- Pediatric skills required
- NICU and PICU experience preferred
- Positive attitude and strong team collaboration skills essential
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This travel respiratory therapist role offers the chance to work in a high-acuity environment with diverse patient populations ranging from neonatal to adult critical care. You'll join a supportive night shift team committed to delivering excellent respiratory care while gaining exposure to a wide range of procedures and clinical scenarios. If you're a skilled respiratory professional with a positive attitude and a passion for critical care, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic acute care setting.
Facility
Rapides Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 357 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
About Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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