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 currently offering a 13-week opportunity for a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join a dynamic healthcare team in this historic and culturally rich location.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Boston, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. Your responsibilities will include assessing patients, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
This travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2304.52 for 36.0 guaranteed hours, allowing you to enhance your skills while experiencing the unique charm of Boston. In addition to the financial benefits, TLC Nursing provides Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Joining TLC Nursing means becoming part of a supportive community that values your professional growth and well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure a seamless and fulfilling experience during your travel healthcare assignment.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Respiratory Therapist in one of America's most historic cities. Apply now to take the next step in your healthcare journey 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