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Respiratory Therapist
Tulsa, OK
Respiratory Therapist
Position Overview
The facility seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract assignment in the respiratory care unit. This is a night shift position (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) providing direct patient care and clinical leadership in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and assess patients with respiratory insufficiencies; determine appropriate treatment type and frequency.
- Develop individualized care plans based on patient diagnoses and clinical presentation.
- Implement and monitor advanced respiratory care modalities and associated equipment.
- Monitor, document, and communicate patient condition changes to the care team.
- Administer respiratory medications and evaluate treatment outcomes.
- Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions and community resources.
- Respond to emergency codes and participate in resuscitation efforts.
Requirements
- Current Respiratory Therapist license or credential (NBRC certification required).
- Valid state license verification.
- Immunizations: MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Tdap, Varicella.
- TB screening (2-step PPD or IGRA).
- Fit test clearance.
- Background check and professional references.
- CPR/ACLS certification or ability to obtain prior to start.
Assignment Details
- Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Start Date: November 11, 2026