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 looking for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the breathtaking city of Hilo, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has an amazing opportunity for you to showcase your expertise and make a difference in a new and dynamic environment. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Hilo, Hawaii, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, monitoring and evaluating treatments, collaborating with medical teams, and educating patients on respiratory health management. This 15-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2025.5, providing you with both financial stability and a chance to explore the wonders of Hawaii. With 36.0 guaranteed hours, you can focus on delivering exceptional care while enjoying the island's natural beauty and rich culture during your downtime. At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer the best in the industry pay packages. In addition to the attractive compensation, you'll receive a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and opportunities for paid time off, 401(k) enrollment, Aflac options, and participation in our referral program. Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community where your well-being is a top priority. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you feel confident and cared for throughout your travel healthcare assignment. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling journey as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, Hawaii. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career with TLC Nursing.