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 seasoned Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking an exciting opportunity in Cartersville, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a rewarding 8-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you!
In this role, you'll be utilizing your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide top-notch care to patients in a dynamic healthcare setting in Cartersville, Georgia. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best—delivering exceptional patient care.
Join us for this travel healthcare assignment and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $1705.00. In addition, you'll have access to our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Don't miss out on Paid Time Off, which accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment, along with our 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT)? Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference while exploring the vibrant city of Cartersville, Georgia.