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 seasoned Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in picturesque Burlington, Vermont. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 26-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in Vermont's stunning landscapes while providing top-notch care to diverse patient populations. From the vibrant culture of downtown Burlington to the serene shores of Lake Champlain, this opportunity offers a perfect blend of work and exploration. Your role as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Burlington will involve conducting diagnostic tests, creating treatment plans, and collaborating closely with medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your expertise will be valued as you tackle challenging cases and make a meaningful impact in this tight-knit community. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the enriching work environment, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes best-in-the-industry pay of $2509.67 per week, 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, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household. Ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT)? Apply now and embrace this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Burlington, Vermont with TLC Nursing.