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Work HoursVaried shifts including day, evening, or overnightPrimarily overnight hours, typically late evening to early morning
Work EnvironmentFactories, hospitals, customer service, manufacturingHospitals, manufacturing, security, emergency services
Required CredentialsDepends on industry; often no specific credentialsSimilar credentials as shift work, sometimes specialized for night roles
Employer UsageCommon in industries requiring 24/7 operationsSpecific to roles requiring overnight coverage

While both shift work and night shift workers operate outside standard daytime hours, shift work encompasses a variety of schedules including day, evening, and overnight shifts. Night shift workers specifically work during nighttime hours, often requiring additional safety and health considerations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their preferred working hours and industry needs.

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Infographic showing various Shift Work job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $26,066 per year, or $12.5 per hour.

Registered Respiratory Therapist- Night Shift Work on Weekends

Ohio Health

Bossier City, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Administers diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures and treatments to patients.

  • Maintains records, communicates treatment information, and observes patient responses during procedures.

  • Responds to emergency situations, including stat calls and codes, and assists with patient transport and resuscitation efforts.

OhioHealth rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 341 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

420th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more - in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

This position administers diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to facilitate the patient's breathing. Responsible for evaluating respiratory care for appropriateness and effectiveness and communicates findings/results to other health care professionals. This position may perform role of charge therapist in absence of manager/supervisor.

Responsibilities And Duties:

Maintains records and communicates information
Administers MDI, medication nebulization, posture drainage, positive pressure breathing, mechanical ventilation, oxygen and aerosol therapy, incentive spirometry, etc.; observes patient during treatments; performs auscultation, checks pulse and respiratory rate; notifies Medical or Nursing Personnel of any adverse reactions; records pertinent data on patient charts; carries out interventions appropriate to patient age, sex, physical and developmental need.
Prepares for patient treatment: receives orders from Physicians and Advanced Practice Practitioners for treatment; reviews requests to determine requirements for treatments; prioritizes work assignments; gathers necessary materials and equipment and transports to patient's bedside; prepares medications, explains treatment and breathing procedures to patient; follows protocols.
Maintains the patient airway, including the use of artificial airway. Achieves adequate respiratory support for patient. If applicable, per care-site policy, performs intubation in emergency situations,
Performs invasive procedures such as suctioning and arterial blood gas sampling/analysis to ensure proper airway function and to provide relevant diagnostic data.
Responds to stat calls, Codes, Emergency response calls (known as RAT; RRT; etc.) and participates in trauma and resuscitation procedures; assists with transport of patients requiring ventilator support.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's Degree (Required)DL-HC - Driver's License only if in a Home Care department - Department of Motor Vehicles, NBRC - National Board of Respiratory Care - The National Board for Respiratory Care, RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist - American Association for Respiratory Care

Additional Job Description:

Field of Study: Respiratory Care or Certificate of Program Completion in Respiratory Care; NBRC Certification ; Ohio license or Ohio Limited Permit; CPR Certification . Knowledge of Respiratory Care Technology; Patient assessment skills; Clinical Decision Making skills. 1 year clinical Experience .

For this position, in the Home Care department only, Minimum Qualifications include: Valid state driver's license, Minimum of eighteen (18) years old, Have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), Must provide proof of insurance, if applicable.

Work Shift:

Night

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

36

Department

Pulmonary Services

Join us!
... if your passion is to work in a caring environment
... if you believe that learning is a life-long process
... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment 

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OhioHealth is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system based in Columbus, Ohio, US. Operating since 1981, it is one of the largest and most comprehensive health systems in its area of operation. OhioHealth's business is grounded at the union of the healthcare and medical industry. The organization provides a full range of healthcare services from acute hospital care to rehabilitative and long-term care, including medical research and development.

Industry

Hospitals and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Columbus, OH, US

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