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 an exciting opportunity to take your expertise on the road? A prestigious healthcare facility in Charlotte, North Carolina is looking for a dedicated RT to join their team for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch respiratory care to patients in need. From conducting diagnostic tests to developing treatment plans, your specialized skills will make a real difference in the lives of those you care for. Your compassion and clinical excellence will shine as you work alongside a supportive team in the vibrant city of Charlotte. Joining this travel nurse assignment means not only expanding your professional horizons but also enjoying competitive weekly pay of $1837.00. If guaranteed hours are your preference, rest assured you'll have a solid 36.0 hours per week to showcase your expertise. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture that puts you first. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we're here to support you every step of the way. In addition to this unparalleled support, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 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. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac benefits are available for purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for bringing other healthcare professionals onboard. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services to support you and your household via Invest EAP. If you're ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Charlotte, North Carolina, apply now and take the next step in your career journey with us.