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 to embrace a new adventure in the heart of Zanesville, Ohio? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RT for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this charming Midwest town. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your expertise will be put to the test as you assess, treat, and care for individuals suffering from conditions such as asthma, bronchitis, and COPD. Your compassionate demeanor and top-notch clinical skills will make a real difference in the lives of those in need in the Zanesville community. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and help with securing housing and licensing. We're here to ensure you have everything you need to thrive in your travel healthcare assignment. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2045.2, ensuring you are fairly compensated for your expertise. And that's not all – here are just a few of the fantastic benefits you can expect when you join the TLC Nursing team: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a real impact in Zanesville, Ohio, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on this exciting journey.