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) looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant Southern city. As a Respiratory Therapist in Lawrenceville, Georgia, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized respiratory care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering medications, monitoring equipment, and collaborating closely with the medical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. With a competitive weekly pay of $1723.0, along with our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, you can rest assured that your hard work is valued and rewarded. Additionally, you will receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Our comprehensive benefits package also includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, 401(k) options after 1 year, and Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for lucrative payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Joining TLC Nursing means being part of a supportive and nurturing environment. Our nurse-founded organization offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have the resources and support you need to thrive in your role. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and make a meaningful impact in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing.