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

Calling all skilled Registered Respiratory Therapists (RT) looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase their expertise in a travel healthcare assignment! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding 20-week journey in scenic Mount Vernon, Washington? As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will play a vital part in providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients in this dynamic setting. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your success. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your travel healthcare assignment smooth and hassle-free. In addition to the professional growth opportunities this assignment offers, you'll also enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Supplemental benefits like Aflac and our Referral Program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, add to the perks of joining our team. Plus, access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Mount Vernon, Washington? Apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional journey.