Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cookeville, Tennessee
Cookeville Regional Medical Center

RRT

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Cookeville, Tennessee
• Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
• Facility type: Short term acute care
• Total staffed beds: 232
• Shift: Night, 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:00
• Weekend requirement: Rotating
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Tennessee
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• 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
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure

Preferred

• Nursery experience

Work Conditions

• No on-call
• No floating within scope to meet facility needs
• No block schedule accommodation
• Local candidates not accepted; local radius rule is 50 miles
• Pending license not accepted
• RTO reviewed case by case
• Guaranteed hours: call off 12 hours per 2 weeks

Additional Notes

• Smoke-free campus
• Tattoos below the neck are permitted if inappropriate tattoos are covered
• Earrings other than ears must be out
• Flu/COVID declination accepted case by case
• Charting system: Paragon
• Scrub color: Provider’s choice
• Parking is free