Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jackson, TN
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,707/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
RRT
Location
- Jackson, Tennessee
Assignment Details
- Travel/Contract
- Night shift, 3x12 hours
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- No on-call
- Weekends and holidays required
- Must work Thanksgiving Day or the day after, and Christmas or Christmas Eve
Role Summary
- RRT will provide basic treatment therapy, including aerosolized medication via Oral Inhalation, EZPAP, IPPB, MDI, CPT, Incentive Spirometry, Oxygen Therapy, CPAP/Bipap therapy, and arteriocentesis
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Tennessee
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior travel experience preferred
Additional Notes
- Locals accepted at the same rate
- 10 additional unbillable orientation hours will be added to the contract if the traveler fails the Epic test out
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
Fantastic!
Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 202420 nurses found this helpful
Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
About Jackson, TN
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Jackson, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Jackson, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 90°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Jackson, TN and can be found with relative ease.
- Jackson is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Jackson has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Jackson offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and cultural events.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating are popular in the surrounding areas.
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