RRT - Livingston, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a vital role providing expert respiratory care in a short-term acute care facility with 232 staffed beds. This contract position requires a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist with a Tennessee license in hand and a minimum of two years of professional experience. You’ll work night shifts (3x12-hour, 19:00–07:00) with rotating weekends in a collaborative, state-of-the-art environment.

Schedule:

• Night shifts: 3x12 hours (19:00–07:00)
• Rotating weekend requirement
• Guaranteed hours with allowance for a 12-hour call-off per two weeks

Qualifications:

• Active TN license (required)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• At least 2 years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience; first-time travelers not accepted
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• NRP and nursery experience preferred, but not mandatory
• No pending license acceptance; must have all credentials prior to start
• Locals not accepted within a 50-mile radius

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care within a multidisciplinary team
• Work exclusively in assigned area (no floating outside scope)
• Adhere to hospital-specific guidelines including smoke-free policies and appearance standards
• Use Paragon for charting and documentation

Additional Information:

• Facility accommodates inked professionals—tattoos below the neck are allowed (inappropriate tattoos must be covered)
• Facial piercings (other than ears) must be removed while on duty
• Both flu and COVID vaccine declination may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Provider’s choice of scrub color
• Convenient, free parking available

Bring your respiratory therapy expertise and dedication to patient-centered care. If you meet these qualifications and are ready for your next challenge, submit your application today to advance your healthcare career in a dynamic environment.

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