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 an exciting opportunity in beautiful Corvallis, Oregon? TLC Nursing has a rewarding travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!
In this role, you will utilize your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide top-notch care to patients in a bustling healthcare facility in Corvallis. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for every individual under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment in Oregon seamless and enjoyable.
Join us for this 13-week travel assignment and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2057.8, along with a range of benefits that include the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off starting from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after one year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Aflac coverage and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services are also part of our comprehensive benefits package.
If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Corvallis, Oregon, apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.