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? Ready to take your expertise to the charming town of Portales, New Mexico for a 6-week travel healthcare assignment? Look no further! In this unique opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the rich culture of Portales while providing top-notch care as a Respiratory Therapist (RT). Your role will involve conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. As a pivotal member of the healthcare team, your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist will be instrumental in providing quality care to patients in need. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. With our nurse-founded agency, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to make your transition seamless. We are committed to your success every step of the way. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore Portales, New Mexico, while advancing your career as a Respiratory Therapist. Apply now and unlock competitive weekly pay of $1760.00, along with a range of benefits including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Referral program incentives and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services are also part of our comprehensive benefits package. Take the next step in your career journey today—apply now and let TLC Nursing support your success in this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Portales, New Mexico.