Travel Contract

Certified Respiratory Therapist - Long Term Acute Care
Knoxville, TN
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,872/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

Pay

7% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Tennessee

Estimated total pay

$1,872/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Long-term Acute Care - (CRT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1844.00 - $1900.00

Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Knoxville, TN let you help patients improve breathing and overall respiratory function through expert clinical care and monitoring. You will perform respiratory treatments, operate advanced ventilation equipment, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients. To qualify, you need completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program and a Tennessee license as either a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Knoxville, TN offers scenic mountain views, access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and a vibrant downtown with music, dining, and cultural experiences. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, discounts and perks, support from knowledgeable recruiters and clinical experts, and access to the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance. AMN Healthcare is publicly traded, ensuring high ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Knoxville, TN.

Required Qualifications
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Licenses: RT-TN
Certifications: CRT(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)
OR
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Licenses: RT-TN
Certifications: RRT(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); ACLS(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains and seated against the banks of the Tennessee River, this former pioneer town offers ample attractions, entertainment and outdoor recreation. Come discover Knoxville's special combination of past and present, of nature, art, music, spectacular scenery and Southern hospitality.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

Competitive pay rates
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Competitive Housing Deal
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3604892. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Respiratory Therapist - Long-term Acute Care - (CRT - Acute)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

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About

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.

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