Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
• Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
• Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Certification:
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
• Skills:
  • Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive travel pay and stipends.
• Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
• Flexible contracts with potential extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a dynamic travel healthcare assignment? A rewarding opportunity awaits you in Alma, Michigan, where you can immerse yourself in the heart of the Great Lakes State while making a difference in patient care. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Alma, Michigan, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients with respiratory issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and administering therapies to help patients breathe easier and improve their quality of life. At $1806.16 per week, this 13-week travel healthcare assignment guarantees 36.0 hours of engaging work each week. Alongside your clinical duties, you will have the chance to explore the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of Alma and its surroundings. Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, available from day one and fully eligible after 1 year of employment, as well as a 401(k) plan accessible after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and rewarding. Make a positive impact on patients in Alma, Michigan, as a valued member of our travel healthcare team. Take the next step in your career today and apply for this exciting opportunity.