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Director of Respiratory Therapy

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC)
Opelousas, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC) is currently seeking a Director of Respiratory to join our team in Opelousas, LA!

Why Join Us?

At Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC), we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

  • Building long-term wealth for your future
  • Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
  • Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

The Director of Respiratory plans, directs, organizes, leads and coordinates the day-to-day operation of the Respiratory Department. He/She develops and implements policies and procedures which are consistent with regulatory, accreditation, state and local requirements; and provides in-service for staff to include safety, infection control, and quality assurance; works with Administration to develop long range planning, budgeting, staffing, contributes and participates in all committees, as well as the management of employees and payroll for the Respiratory Department.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Program with national credentials
  • Current certification as a CRT or RRT in Louisiana
  • Current Basic Life Support / CPR card
  • 5 years management experience in respiratory care
  • Effective management, organizational, analytical, problem-solving and communication skills

An excellent compensation package is being offered to the selected candidate including a competitive salary, health, dental, vision and life insurance, generous PTO, retirement plan (401k), ESOP and a real opportunity to grow.

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!

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