Respiratory Therapist
Carthage, Tennessee
Riverview Regional Medical Center

RRT - Respiratory Therapy

Overview

• Travel assignment in Carthage, Tennessee
• 13-week contract
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• 1 opening
• Backfill needed
• Weekly orientation on Mondays
• Candidates must live 60 miles or greater away to be considered travel

Facility / Unit

• 25-bed critical access hospital
• Department: RESP THERAPY
• Serves all ages
• Float requirements: as needed

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Tennessee
• Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
• Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• ACLS
• BLS
• NRP
• PALS
• Experience in a(n) Acute Care or Critical Care setting

Required Skills / Experience

• Ability to work independently in a critical access hospital
• Comfortable being the only RT on shift
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving
• Experience in ER and critical care settings

Schedule / Call

• Shift details not specified
• Weekend hours: every other / as needed
• Call: as needed

Equipment / Clinical Setting

• Bipap/Cpap
• Ventilators
• Vapotherm