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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic environment.
As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this 13-week assignment, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch care to patients in need. Your specialized skills will be put to the test as you assess, treat, and care for individuals with respiratory disorders. Collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, you will make a real difference in the lives of patients in Columbus, Ohio.
Your responsibilities will include administering respiratory treatments, conducting diagnostic tests, and educating patients on managing their conditions. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you will have ample opportunity to showcase your expertise and positively impact patient outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. In addition to the competitive weekly pay of $1945.0, you will enjoy 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 the 1st of the month after hire.
Furthermore, you will have access to Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, and fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for employee purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Emphasizing our TLC Culture, we are nurse-founded and committed to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC difference.
Take the next step in your career and apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio.