Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,396 per week

Company: Tennova - Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: March 14, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• PALS
• ACLS
• NRP
  • Job Details
  • ASAP START
  • Shift: Nights - 645P-715A - 3X12's rotating weekends - no call
  • Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.
  • Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
  • Measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment.
  • Requires an associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
    • Job Requirements
    • TN Respiratory License
    • BLS
    • PALS
    • ACLS (AHA or ARC)
    • NRP
    • Must include the home address & SSN on the submissions
    • Travelers must be greater than 50 miles from the facility
      • Schedule Information
      • Rotating weekends
      • No call
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Units: MS, ICU, ER
        • Equipment: AIRVO for high humidity, V60 and Trilogy EV300 for BiPAP/CPAP, Puritan Bennett 840 & 980, LTV1200 for vents
        • Basic oxygen modalities
        • EKG's
        • Navy scrubs
        • Ratio: 15-20 patients per round on busy days

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