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 seeking a new adventure in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just 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 conducting diagnostic tests, treating lung and breathing disorders, and collaborating closely with the medical team to develop and implement patient care plans. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and success. With our nurse-founded agency, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment in Charlotte. Your skills as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will not only make a difference in the lives of patients but also contribute to your professional growth and development. This travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1846.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 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. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Join our team and take advantage of our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your skills as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. Apply now and start your rewarding travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!