- 12-hour shifts: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Weekend and holiday rotation required
- No on-call requirement
- Interview required prior to offer
License & Certification Requirements
- Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); CRTs will not be accepted
- Must hold a valid Tennessee Respiratory Therapist license at the time of submission.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP required
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of Respiratory Therapy experience required
- Travel experience preferred
- Epic experience within the last 18 months is required and must be clearly detailed on the submission profile.
If the traveler does not pass the Epic test-out on site, 10 additional unbillable orientation hours will be added to the contract.
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive respiratory care in a busy Respiratory Therapy department
Care for patients across the lifespan, from neonates through geriatrics
Perform intubations across the neonatal through geriatric patient population
Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) procedures, including arterial puncture and analysis
Perform all aspects of respiratory care based on patient needs and department standards
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide safe, effective patient care