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 seeking an exhilarating opportunity in Macon, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a thrilling 12-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) embarking on this journey, you will dive into a dynamic role where your expertise will shine. In the heart of Macon, Georgia, you will collaborate with top-notch healthcare teams, providing specialized care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will encompass assessing patients' respiratory conditions, developing treatment plans, conducting diagnostic tests, and implementing therapeutic procedures to ensure optimal pulmonary function. This travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1687.0, along with the potential for 36.0 guaranteed hours to fuel your passion for helping others. TLC Nursing stands out with its exceptional benefits package, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Join our team and unlock benefits like paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment (fully vested after 5 years), Aflac options for additional coverage, and a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household, underscoring TLC Nursing's commitment to your well-being. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your travel healthcare assignment. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Macon, Georgia. Take the next step and apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey with TLC Nursing!