Respiratory Therapist | Sparta, Tennessee

Sparta, TN
Sunbelt Respiratory Therapist Contract 3 days ago Apply

A contract opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist in a short-term acute care setting. The position requires a minimum of two years’ experience and is best suited to professionals ready to take the next step in their respiratory therapy career. The facility welcomes professionals with strong clinical credentials and a collaborative spirit who can work effectively within a busy healthcare environment.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Night shifts: 3x12-Hour (19:00 – 07:00)
  • Rotating weekends required
  • Guaranteed hours, with up to 12 hours call off per two weeks
  • Qualifications:

  • Current TN Respiratory Therapist license required
  • Credentials required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
  • At least two years of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Experience with nursery or NRP preferred, but not required
  • First-time travelers are not eligible
  • No pending licenses accepted; license must be in hand
  • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality respiratory care in a short-term acute care setting
  • Provide support to departments as needed, within assigned scope
  • Assess, plan, and implement respiratory therapy interventions for patients
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure excellent patient outcomes
  • Document care using Paragon charting system
  • Perks:

  • Provider’s choice of scrub color
  • Smoke-free campus with free parking
  • Flexible approach to tattoos (below the neck, with inappropriate tattoos covered)
  • Earrings permitted only in ears during shifts
  • Case-by-case consideration for flu/COVID vaccination declination
  • If you have the experience, credentials, and dedication required for this specialized role, apply now to take advantage of a rewarding professional opportunity and contribute to a supportive acute care team.

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