An urgent Respiratory Therapist backfill is now open in the Cherokee Nation region of Oklahoma. This is a strong opportunity for an RT who is comfortable caring for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients in an acute-care environment. The team needs someone who can step in quickly, work independently, and manage a broad range of respiratory needs across an acutely ill patient population.

Job Title:

Certified Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Tech (CRT/RT)

Location:

Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Engagement Type:

Contract Shift:

12-hour night shifts 7:00 PM

• 7:00

AM Charting:

Cerner Patient Population:

Neonates through adults Acutely ill patients Wide variety of medical and respiratory conditions Pediatric experience is required

Responsibilities:

Provide respiratory care across neonatal, pediatric, and adult populations Assess respiratory status and monitor response to treatment Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and other prescribed respiratory therapies Operate and troubleshoot respiratory-care equipment Assist with airway management and respiratory support as needed Monitor acutely ill patients and promptly communicate changes in condition Document assessments, treatments, and patient response in Cerner Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the broader clinical team Follow respiratory-care, infection-control, and patient-safety protocols

Requirements:

Minimum 6 months of Respiratory Therapy experience Pediatric experience required NBRC credential required Active Oklahoma Respiratory License required BLS

• AHA required ACLS
• AHA required PALS
• AHA required NRP required Cerner experience strongly relevant to the assignment Comfortable caring for patients ranging from neonates through adults

Scrubs:

Burgundy, maroon, or wine-colored scrubs This is an urgent backfill , so candidates who meet the requirements and are ready to move quickly are encouraged to apply. #Workwolf