Local Contract Registered Respiratory Therapist

Encode INC is seeking a local contract Registered Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

• Specialty:
  Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  03/03/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Local Contract

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RT)

Department: Respiratory Therapy
Engagement Type: Contract
Contract Duration: March 23, 2026 – June 27, 2026
Shift: 12 Hours | 3 Days per Week

W. W. Hastings Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join the Respiratory Therapy team on a contract basis. The Respiratory Therapist will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders while working collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans.
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and ventilator support.
• Operate and monitor mechanical ventilators and related respiratory equipment.
• Perform diagnostic testing such as arterial blood gases (ABGs), pulmonary function tests, and pulse oximetry.
• Respond to emergency situations including code blue and rapid response calls.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and disease management.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with hospital policies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential.
• Current state licensure (as applicable).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (required).
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred.
• Minimum 06 months of recent clinical respiratory therapy experience (acute care preferred).

12hr night shifts, 7p-7a
NBRC required
Oklahoma Resp License required
BLS, ACLS, PALS required- AHA
NRP required
Cerner Charting
Min 6 months of experience req.
Must have peds exp.
Neonates to adults, acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems

12hr night shifts, 7p-7a NBRC required Oklahoma Resp License required BLS, ACLS, PALS required- AHA NRP required Cerner Charting Min 6 months of experience req. Must have peds exp. Neonates to adults, acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems

At Encode, we empower organizations and individuals through innovative, human-centric workforce and technology solutions. With decades of experience and a proven track record, we deliver more than just healthcare staffing, we provide integrated, strategic support across industries, with particular strength in federal and government contracts.

• 401k retirement plan
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Referral bonus
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits