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Respiratory Therapist
Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

$1,660-2,000/week

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Respiratory Therapist Travel Contract

Overview

Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
Location: Jackson, Tennessee
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12 hours
Weekly hours: 36
Schedule requirements: Weekends and holidays required
On-call: No on-call
Local candidates: Accepted at the same rate

Required Qualifications

Licensure: Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Tennessee
Experience: Registered Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
Recent experience: Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
Certifications: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Certifications: BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Certifications: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Epic familiarity: Experience with Epic

Role Responsibilities

Administer aerosolized medication via oral inhalation
Perform EZPAP, IPPB, MDI, CPT, incentive spirometry, oxygen therapy, CPAP/BiPAP therapy, and arteriocentesis

Additional Notes

Travel experience is preferred
10 additional unbillable orientation hours will be added if the Epic test-out is not passed

Facility

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

4.5rating(13 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
635 beds

ADDRESS620 Skyline DriveJackson, TN 38301

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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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