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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this bustling Southern city. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Charlotte, North Carolina, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in various healthcare settings. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing patient treatment plans, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes. This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1846.0 for 36.0 guaranteed hours per week. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages to our healthcare professionals. In addition, you will be eligible for a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment. Joining our team also means access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years, as well as additional benefits such as Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and centered around providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. If you are ready to take your career as a Respiratory Therapist to new heights in Charlotte, North Carolina, apply now and become part of our dynamic team at TLC Nursing.