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

Ready to take your Respiratory Therapist skills on a rewarding adventure? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia. In this role, you'll bring your expertise to a dynamic medical facility in Lawrenceville, Georgia, providing essential respiratory care to patients in need. From assessing and treating respiratory disorders to implementing and monitoring therapies, your role as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) will make a significant impact on patient outcomes during this travel assignment. Join our nurse-founded team at TLC Nursing and experience unparalleled support throughout your journey. Our 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career counseling, and assistance with housing and licensing ensure you can focus on delivering exceptional care while we handle the logistics. With a competitive weekly pay of $1525.00, along with Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, TLC Nursing values your commitment to excellence. Additionally, take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) benefits, Aflac options for supplemental coverage, a Referral Program for healthcare professionals, and access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. If you're a Respiratory Therapist (RT) ready to elevate your career and make a difference in Lawrenceville, Georgia, apply now and let TLC Nursing support your journey towards professional growth and fulfillment.