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? A captivating travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the serene town of Fall River Mills, California.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 13-week journey, you will dive into a specialized role that demands precision and expertise. Your days will be filled with assessing, treating, and caring for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, utilizing your knowledge and skills to improve their respiratory functions. Your compassionate care will make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need, all while exploring the beauty of Northern California.
In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to experience the TLC Nursing difference. Founded by nurses, TLC Nursing offers a supportive environment with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and aid with housing and licensing. At TLC, we prioritize your well-being and success throughout your travel healthcare assignment.
Join us and enjoy not only the rewarding clinical aspects but also our comprehensive benefits package. 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 are just the beginning. Paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household further enhance your experience with us.
Ready to embark on this fulfilling journey as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Fall River Mills, California? Take the next step in your career and apply today to seize this remarkable opportunity.