CERT RESP THERAPIST

Covenant Health

2 months ago

Crossville, TennesseePer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Covenant Health as a CERT RESP THERAPIST in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrates respiratory care competency of critical and clinical skills on an annual basis.

Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, handle multiple assignments, balance priorities, and make decisions quickly and function under stressful situations.

Demonstrates the ability to perform all aspects of respiratory therapy to include age specific and related patient care in a safe and competent manner.

Demonstrates skill in emergency situations based up on department standards, policies, procedures and protocols, assumes a leadership role in emergency situations.

Requirements

permit acceptable per state regulations. CPR required.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Covenant Health as a CERT RESP THERAPIST.

Key Skills

Respiratory Care CompetencyFlexibilityDecision MakingEmergency SituationsPatient AssessmentMechanical VentilationCPAPBiPAPArterial Blood Gases AnalysisQuality ControlTroubleshootingPerformance ImprovementDocumentationEquipment MaintenanceTrainingSafety Standards

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CERT RESP THERAPIST at Covenant Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Covenant Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Crossville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care Competency, Flexibility, Decision Making, Emergency Situations, Patient Assessment, Mechanical Ventilation, CPAP, BiPAP. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Certified Respiratory Therapist provides care to patients experiencing respiratory insufficiency and related complications, functioning as part of the direct patient care team. Responsibilities include demonstrating competency in critical and clinical respiratory skills, handling emergencies, an...

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