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? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in Sidney, Montana! This 13-week travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $1868.0, giving you the chance to explore the breathtaking landscapes and welcoming community of Sidney while making a positive impact through your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT).
As a pivotal member of the healthcare team in Sidney, Montana, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will involve conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, administering respiratory therapies, and collaborating closely with physicians to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and valuable help with housing and licensing, ensuring that you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while we handle the logistics.
In addition to this fulfilling work environment, you will 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 one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Other benefits include Aflac options, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while experiencing the beauty of Sidney, Montana. Apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!