Travel Respiratory Therapist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for travel assignments. The RT will be responsible for assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with respiratory disorders, working closely with healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires expertise in ventilation management, airway care, and pulmonary function testing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, bronchodilators, and chest physiotherapy.
• Operate and manage ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP machines.
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results.
• Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation procedures.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management.
• Maintain compliance with infection control and patient safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Certification:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the NBRC.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory therapy.
• Skills:
  • Expertise in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway clearance techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive travel pay and stipends.
• Work with cutting-edge respiratory care technology.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
• Flexible contracts with potential for extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) seeking a captivating opportunity in the breathtaking city of Bozeman, Montana? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer you a 13-week travel healthcare assignment where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the wonders of Big Sky Country. As a Respiratory Therapist in Bozeman, Montana, you will play a critical role in providing top-notch care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering medications, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we value your dedication and offer the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a competitive weekly pay of $2315.96. In addition, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Joining our team also means gaining access to valuable benefits such as Paid Time Off, which starts accruing from Day 1 and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. You can also take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years, as well as the option to purchase Aflac coverage for added peace of mind. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on support and empowerment. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. Additionally, our Referral Program offers payouts for introducing other healthcare professionals to our team, and our EAP provides free, confidential services to support you and your household. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Bozeman, Montana, seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the stunning landscapes and vibrant community this region has to offer. Apply now to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.