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 broaden your horizons in a new and exciting healthcare environment? This travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia might just be the perfect opportunity for you. In this role, you will bring your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist to a dynamic healthcare facility in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Your responsibilities will include performing diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide top-notch care to patients in need. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1627.0, ensuring that your hard work is recognized and rewarded. With 36.0 guaranteed hours, you can dive into your work with confidence, knowing that your skills are valued and appreciated. Joining this travel nurse assignment not only offers you a chance to showcase your Respiratory Therapist (RT) skills but also provides a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Lawrenceville, Georgia. From its rich history to its modern amenities, Lawrenceville offers a perfect blend of Southern charm and urban convenience. At TLC Nursing, our culture is centered around supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. As a nurse-founded organization, we understand the challenges and rewards of the healthcare industry. That's why we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on what matters most – providing excellent care to those in need. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, this assignment also comes with a range of benefits to support your overall well-being and professional growth. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while paid time off accrues from day one and 401(k) options become available after a year of employment. Ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of Lawrenceville, Georgia.