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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Cumming, Georgia? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in respiratory care while exploring the charming beauty of Cumming. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist will be crucial in delivering high-quality care to a diverse patient population in this travel healthcare assignment. With a competitive weekly pay of $1723.0, along with the opportunity to work for a nurse-founded agency like TLC Nursing, you can expect the best in the industry pay packages and comprehensive benefits. As part of our TLC culture, you will receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and more, ensuring a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your assignment. Join us at TLC Nursing and be part of a team that values your skills and dedication. Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Cumming, Georgia. ### BENEFITS: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying the benefits of a travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.