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 exciting opportunity to take your expertise on the road? TLC Nursing has an exclusive 13-week travel healthcare assignment available in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in critical care, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Your responsibilities will include administering respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Joining our team means not only embarking on a rewarding travel nurse experience but also enjoying the Best in the Industry Pay Package, including a competitive weekly pay of $2424.5. Additionally, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after one year of employment, in addition to a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household. Our culture at TLC Nursing is rooted in support and personalized care. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, tailored career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while exploring the historic charm of Boston. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional journey with TLC Nursing.