Respiratory Therapist (.9 FTE/Nights)

C0016 Franciscan Health Indianapolis Orthopedic Hospital

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IN - Lafayette Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description
Respiratory Therapist

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus

1701 South Creasy Lane Lafayette, Indiana 47905

Regular

WHAT WE NEED
Patient-first respiratory therapists

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR


Education, monitoring, evaluation and treatment are all important aspects of our Respiratory Therapy program. The Registered Respiratory Therapist oversees all of them for patients of all ages. It’s a hands-on, patient-care position in an environment that values compassionate, joyful service.



Are you able to accurately follow a care plan? Do you provide exceptional patient care? Are you good at explaining procedures? We have a special place waiting for you.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Participate in patient education.
  • Perform patient assessments.
  • Evaluate need for diagnostic exam.
  • Evaluate and perform modality.
  • Participate in team process.
  • Evaluate effectiveness of therapy.
  • Participate in performance improvement.


WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

  • Identify personal learning needs. Seek opportunity for continued learning.
  • Utilize time productively.
  • Demonstrate flexibility in staffing and adaptability to changes in patient care practice.
  • Exercise safe judgement in decision making.
  • Demonstrate tact and understanding when dealing with others. Respond in a positive manner to constructive criticism.
  • Assist with the orientation of new staff.

Travel is Required:

Never or Rarely

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

About this role

Summary

Perform respiratory assessments, treatments, and patient education in a healthcare setting.

Job title

Respiratory Therapist (.9 FTE/Nights)

Experience level

not specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site in Lafayette, Indiana, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

monitoringevaluationpatient assessmentstreatment modalitiesteam participation

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

respiratory therapypatient careassessmentmodalitieseducation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lafayette, IN, USA

On-site City