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 Respiratory Therapist (RT) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the charming city of Clarkston, Washington? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our dynamic team for a 13-week assignment.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Clarkston, Washington, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with respiratory disorders. Your expertise will be instrumental in administering respiratory treatments, conducting diagnostic tests, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our supportive TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and successful.
In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Package, including a weekly pay of $1953.76. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
If you are ready to take your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to new heights in Clarkston, Washington, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.