Strike Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tahlequah, OK
Encode INC
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Night Shift:

Position Details:

• Facility: W. W. Hastings Hospital
• Location: 100 S. Bliss Ave., Tahlequah, OK 74464
• Position: Respiratory Therapist (RT)
• Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Shift Type: Night Shift
• Experience: Minimum 6 months
• Scrubs: Burgundy, maroon, or wine-colored

Position Overview:

W. W. Hastings Hospital is urgently seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to patients ranging from neonates to adults.

The ideal candidate must have pediatric experience and be comfortable caring for acutely ill patients with a wide variety of medical conditions. This is a night-shift backfill position requiring strong clinical skills and the ability to work in a hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and provide respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients.
• Monitor patients with acute respiratory and other complex medical conditions.
• Perform respiratory treatments and therapies as prescribed.
• Assist with the management of patients experiencing respiratory distress.
• Monitor patient responses to respiratory interventions and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using Cerner.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 6 months of Respiratory Therapist experience.
• Previous pediatric experience is mandatory.
• Experience caring for patients ranging from neonates to adults.
• Cerner charting experience required.

Required Certifications:

All certifications below must be from the American Heart Association (AHA):

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• NRP
• NBRC certification required.
• Active Oklahoma Respiratory Therapist license required.

Patient Population:

• Neonates to adults.
• Acutely ill patients with a wide variety of medical problems and conditions.

Schedule & Dress Code:

• 12-hour night shifts.
• 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM.
• Burgundy, maroon, or wine-colored scrubs required.