Respiratory Therapist (RT) PRN

Lifepoint Health

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TennesseePer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Flexible Hours in United States. Certified Respiratory Therapist PRN Your experience matters At Highpoint Health Sumner we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person.

Key Responsibilities

provide exceptional care to others.

Requirements

Certified Respiratory Care Therapist TN license

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.

BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred. More about Highpoint Health

Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas Highpoint Health

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

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

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Flexible Hours.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient assessmentEmergency responsePatient educationEquipment maintenanceCalibrationMedical gas cylinder managementDocumentationBCLSACLSPALSNRP

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Lifepoint 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 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 therapy, Patient assessment, Emergency response, Patient education, Equipment maintenance, Calibration, Medical gas cylinder management, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist delivers routine therapy, responds to emergent codes, and assesses patient conditions. They are also responsible for maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating respiratory equipment and managing medical gas supplies.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits, Tuition Assistance, Loan Assistance, 401k with Match, Wellness Programs, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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