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 travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to showcase their expertise in a dynamic medical setting.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in respiratory care, you will play a crucial role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
This travel healthcare assignment in Boston, Massachusetts, provides a unique opportunity to experience the rich history, diverse culture, and renowned medical facilities of the New England region. Immerse yourself in the bustling city life, explore historic landmarks, and savor the local cuisine while making a meaningful impact in healthcare.
Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency committed to supporting healthcare professionals every step of the way. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your travel assignment seamless and rewarding.
In addition to the engaging work environment and professional growth opportunities, you'll enjoy a 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. Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1, and you become eligible after 1 year of employment. Take advantage of the 401(k) plan after 1 year, with full vesting after 5 years, along with Aflac options for additional coverage. Participate in the Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Boston, Massachusetts. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing.