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 an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant city. As a Respiratory Therapist on this travel assignment, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing patient treatment plans, administering respiratory therapies, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Joining TLC Nursing means not only experiencing the dynamic healthcare landscape of Columbus, Ohio but also being part of a supportive community. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel confident and secure throughout your assignment. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel opportunity comes with competitive weekly pay of $2042.2, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this chance to enhance your career while exploring all that Columbus, Ohio has to offer. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.