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 new adventure? Ready to take your expertise on the road to Aberdeen, Washington for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment? Look no further!
In this role, you will use your specialized skills as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide top-notch care to patients in need. From conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, to collaborating with the healthcare team, your dedication will make a real difference in the Aberdeen community.
At a competitive weekly pay of $2158.4, this opportunity offers not only a chance to explore the scenic beauty of Washington but also a chance to grow both personally and professionally. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional care to those who need it most.
Join us at this renowned facility in Aberdeen, where the ocean meets the forests, offering a unique backdrop for your next travel nursing adventure. Take advantage of the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
As part of the TLC Nursing family, you'll benefit from our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. Enjoy 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Plus, take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, and a Referral Program that rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals.
Don't miss this chance to elevate your career while experiencing the beauty of Aberdeen, Washington. Apply now and start your next chapter with us!