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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Helena, Montana? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated RT to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this charming location.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Helena, Montana, you will play a vital role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. That's why we offer the best in the industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment.
Join our team and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have the option to purchase Aflac coverage and take advantage of our referral program, which offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring that you have the support you need to excel in your role as a travel healthcare professional.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel assignment as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Helena, Montana. Apply now and take the next step in your healthcare career with TLC Nursing.