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 new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to embark on a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
As a Respiratory Therapist in Lawrenceville, Georgia, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering medications, and educating patients on proper breathing techniques. Your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) will directly impact patient outcomes and contribute to the overall quality of care.
Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $1579.00. In addition, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Supplemental benefits such as Aflac, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) are also part of our comprehensive benefits package.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is rooted in support and guidance. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your needs and strive to create a seamless and fulfilling experience throughout your travel assignment.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to expand your skills, explore a new location, and make a difference in the lives of patients in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare career with TLC Nursing.