Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jackson, TN
Nightingale Nurses - Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,641/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care635 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,641/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $648/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $993/week

Description

• Location: Jackson, TN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Positions: 2
• Shift: Nights, 3x12s (6:45 PM–7:15 AM)
• Experience: 1 year required; Tier 2 generally requires 2 years unless job description states otherwise
• Travel Experience: Preferred/required by posting
• Certification: RRT, BLS, ACLS — CRTs not accepted
• License: Active TN or Compact license required at submission
• Specialty: Adult Critical Care & Pediatrics
• Charting: Epic required
• Epic Experience: Must be within the last 18 months per job overview; Tier 2 says within 12 months — must be clearly documented on profile
• Epic Competency: Must pass Epic test; only 1 attempt allowed
• Skills: Ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, airway management, suctioning, trach care, extubation/intubation assist, aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy and ABG interpretation
• Weekend: Every other weekend
• Holidays: Required — Thanksgiving day or day after, and Christmas Eve or Christmas Day
• Call: Not required
• Block Scheduling: Not allowed
• Float: Expected unless otherwise stated
• RTO: Must be disclosed at submission; no additional RTO after submission
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatrics & geriatrics
• Local Candidates: Accepted at the same rate
• References: 2 supervisory references required at submission
• COVID Vaccine: Required; medical/religious exemptions allowed
• Flu Vaccine: Required, no exemptions
• Orientation: 36 hours listed; additional 10 hours may be added if Epic test-out is unsuccessful

Facility

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

4.5rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

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Dialysis (LPN / LVN)
Contract Position
5.0rating
Review of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital on Aug 14, 2026
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Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 635 beds
ADDRESS620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301
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Employer

Nightingale Nurses - Allied

3.0rating(12 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Nightingale Nurses - Allied

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Response timewithin a day
Travel jobs$1,000–5,336/week
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About Jackson, TN

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Jackson, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 90°F, and the average low in winter is around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Jackson, TN and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Jackson is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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