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 embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in scenic Corvallis, Oregon? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a 13-week assignment that promises not just professional growth but also an enriching personal experience in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. In this role, you will utilize your specialized knowledge as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to deliver exceptional care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapies to patients of all ages. Your expertise will be crucial in providing critical care to individuals with respiratory illnesses, helping them breathe easier and improve their quality of life. Corvallis, Oregon, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, will be your home base during this travel healthcare assignment. You will have the opportunity to explore the city's charming downtown area, indulge in farm-to-table dining experiences, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Willamette Valley. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. Our team offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have everything you need to succeed in your assignment. And the benefits? They are unbeatable. From best-in-the-industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we've got you covered. Medical, dental, and vision insurance kick in on the 1st of the month after hire, while paid time off starts accruing from day one. Plus, with perks like a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we've got your well-being in mind every step of the way. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your career to new heights while exploring the beauty of Corvallis, Oregon. Apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in this exciting travel healthcare assignment.