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 looking to broaden your horizons with a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the stunning locale of Waimea, Hawaii? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you!
In this unique role, you will bring your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to the picturesque island of Hawaii. You will work closely with a diverse patient population, utilizing your specialized skills to provide top-notch respiratory care in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans. As a crucial member of the healthcare team, you will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of care delivery.
Joining TLC Nursing means joining a community that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you have everything you need to thrive in your new role.
In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits that TLC Nursing offers to all our healthcare professionals. From competitive pay packages to comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, we've got you covered. Plus, you'll have access to a $25,000 life insurance policy from day one, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and an Employee Assistance Program for additional support.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Waimea, Hawaii, where you can make a real difference while experiencing the beauty and culture of the islands. Apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!