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 dedicated Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting opportunity in Canton, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a compelling 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Canton, Georgia, you will play a vital role in providing specialized care to patients with breathing difficulties. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. With competitive weekly pay of $1627.0, along with 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 includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, available from the 1st of the month after hire, as well as Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and eligibility after 1 year of employment. You can also take advantage of our 401(k) plan, available after 1 year of employment and fully vested after 5 years, ensuring your financial security for the future. Join our team and unlock a range of additional benefits, including Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded organization is committed to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring you have the resources and support needed to excel in your role. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Canton, Georgia. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!