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 seeking a thrilling opportunity in Cumming, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment just for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) embarking on this 13-week journey, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Cumming, Georgia. Your expertise will be crucial in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal outcomes for those in need. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and educating individuals and their families on respiratory health management. Your compassionate care and technical skills will make a meaningful impact on the lives you touch during this travel healthcare assignment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care as a Respiratory Therapist. In addition to the rewarding nature of your work, you'll enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also benefit from Aflac options, our Referral Program, and free, confidential EAP services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist in Cumming, Georgia. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a fulfilling and impactful travel healthcare assignment.