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 new opportunity? TLC Nursing has an exclusive 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Corvallis, Oregon, waiting for you!
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include administering respiratory treatments, conducting diagnostic tests, collaborating with the medical team to develop patient care plans, and ensuring optimal respiratory function for individuals of all ages.
This travel assignment in Corvallis offers not just a chance to explore the beauty of Oregon but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a new healthcare setting. You will work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic environment, enhancing your skills and expanding your clinical knowledge.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2201.8, this position also comes with the assurance of Best in the Industry Pay Packages. Additionally, you will be covered by a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One and have access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
At TLC Nursing, we take care of our healthcare professionals. Our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and commitment to your success make us stand out in the industry. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional patient care and advance your career in respiratory therapy.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!
Best in the Industry Pay Packages
$25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
Aflac – Available for employee purchase
Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP